TERMINATED

terminated

(adjective) (of e.g. a contract or term of office) having come to an end

complete, concluded, ended, over, all over, terminated

(adjective) having come or been brought to a conclusion; “the harvesting was complete”; “the affair is over, ended, finished”; “the abruptly terminated interview”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

terminated

simple past tense and past participle of terminate

Adjective

terminated (comparative more terminated, superlative most terminated)

Having been the subject of termination; killed, ended or destroyed.

Having lost a job or assignment.

Having an end or a boundary.

Anagrams

• intermated

Source: Wiktionary


TERMINATE

Ter"mi*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Terminated; p. pr. & vb. n. Terminating.] Etym: [L. terminatus, p.p. of terminare. See Term.]

1. 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.

2. To put an end to; to make to cease; as, to terminate an effort, or a controversy.

3. Hence, to put the finishing touch to; to bring to completion; to perfect. During this interval of calm and prosperity, he [Michael Angelo] terminated two figures of slaves, destined for the tomb, in an incomparable style of art. J. S. Harford.

Ter"mi*nate, v. i.

1. 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.

2. To come to a limit in time; to end; to close. The wisdom of this world, its designs and efficacy, terminate on zhis side heaven. South.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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