Vocabulary : Termes to Terminational

Termes : A genus of Pseudoneuroptera including the white ants, or termites. See Termite.
Terminable : Capable of being terminated or bounded; limitable.
Terminal : Pertaining to a railroad terminal; connected with the receipt or delivery of freight; as, terminal charges. ;; The end of a line of railroad, with the switches, stations, sheds, and other appliances pertaining thereto. ;; Any station for the delivery or receipt of freight lying too far from the main line to be served by mere sidings. ;; A rate charged on all freight, independent of the distance, and supposed to cover the expenses of station service, as distinct from mileage rate, generally proportionate to the distance and intended to cover movement expenses; a terminal charge. ;; A town lying at the end of a railroad; -- more properly called a terminus. ;; Of or pertaining to the end or extremity; forming the extremity; as, a terminal edge. ;; Growing at the end of a branch or stem; terminating; as, a terminal bud, flower, or spike. ;; That which terminates or ends; termination; extremity. ;; Either of the ends of the conducting circuit of an electrical apparatus, as an inductorium, dynamo, or electric motor
Terminalia : A festival celebrated annually by the Romans on February 23 in honor of Terminus, the god of boundaries.
Terminant : Termination; ending.
Terminate : To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by a line. ;; To put an end to; to make to cease; as, to terminate an effort, or a controversy. ;; Hence, to put the finishing touch to; to bring to completion; to perfect. ;; To be limited in space by a point, line, or surface; to stop short; to end; to cease; as, the torrid zone terminates at the tropics. ;; To come to a limit in time; to end; to close.
Terminated : of Terminate
Terminating : of Terminate
Termination : The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; as, a voluntary termination of hostilities. ;; That which ends or bounds; limit in space or extent; bound; end; as, the termination of a line. ;; End in time or existence; as, the termination of the year, or of life; the termination of happiness. ;; End; conclusion; result. ;; Last purpose of design. ;; A word; a term. ;; The ending of a word; a final syllable or letter; the part added to a stem in inflection.
Terminational : Of or pertaining to termination; forming a termination.
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