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Terminated

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Adjective

1. all over, complete, concluded, ended, over, terminated

having come or been brought to a conclusion

Example Sentences:
'the harvesting was complete'
'the affair is over, ended, finished'
'the abruptly terminated interview'

2. terminated

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Terminated

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verb
1. (when intr, often foll by in or with)
to form, be, or put an end (to); conclude
to terminate a pregnancy
their relationship terminated amicably
2. (transitive)
to connect (suitable circuitry) to the end of an electrical transmission line to absorb the energy and avoid reflections
3. (intransitive) mathematics
(of a decimal expansion) to have only a finite number of digits
4. (transitive) slang
to kill (someone)

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Terminated

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verb transitiveWord forms: ˈtermiˌnated or ˈtermiˌnating
1. 
to bring to an end in space or time; form the end or conclusion of; limit, bound, finish, or conclude
2. 
to put an end to; stop; cease
3.  US
to dismiss from employment; fire
4.  US
to assassinate
a euphemistic usage
verb intransitive
5. 
to come to an end in space or time; stop; end
6. 
to have its end (in something)
a road terminating in woods

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Terminated

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v. ter·mi·nat·ed, ter·mi·nat·ing, ter·mi·nates
v.tr.
1. To bring to an end or halt: "His action terminated the most hopeful period of reform in Prussian history" (Gordon A. Craig).
2. To occur at or form the end of; conclude or finish: a display of fireworks that terminated the festivities. See Synonyms at complete.
3. To discontinue the employment of; dismiss: a company that terminated 300 workers.
4. To murder or assassinate (someone).
v.intr.
1. To come to an end; reach a stopping point: The oil pipeline terminates at a shipping port. The negotiations terminated with a celebration.
2. To form an end or produce a result. Often used with in: "The Peloponnesian war ... terminated in the ruin of the Athenian commonwealth" (Alexander Hamilton).

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