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Terminative

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Adjective

1. terminative

coming to an end

Example Sentences:
'a contract terminative with the end of the war'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Terminative

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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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Terminative

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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.

Terminative

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adj.
Serving, designed, or tending to terminate; conclusive.

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