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  1. 1. n. Of or pertaining to the end or extremity; forming the extremity; as, a terminal edge. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Growing at the end of a branch or stem; terminating; as, a terminal bud, flower, or spike. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. That which terminates or ends; termination; extremity. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Either of the ends of the conducting circuit of an electrical apparatus, as an inductorium, dynamo, or electric motor, usually provided with binding screws for the attachment of wires by which a current may be conveyed into or from the machine; a pole. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. being or situated at an end Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. occurring at or forming an end or termination Source: wordnet
  9. 9. adj. causing or ending in or approaching death Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. either extremity of something that has length Source: wordnet

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