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Termination [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. The act of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding.

2. Bound; limit in space or extent; as the termination of a line.

3. End in time or existence; as the termination of the year or of life; the termination of happiness.

4. In grammar, the end or ending of a word; the syllable or letter that ends a word. Words have different terminations to express number, time and sex.

5. End; conclusion; result.

6. Last purpose.

7. Word; term. [Not in use.]

Termination [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; as, a voluntary termination of hostilities.

2. That which ends or bounds; limit in space or extent; bound; end; as, the termination of a line.

3. End in time or existence; as, the termination of the year, or of life; the termination of happiness.

4. End; conclusion; result.

5. Last purpose of design.

6. A word; a term.

7. The ending of a word; a final syllable or letter; the part added to a stem in inflection.

Terminational [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Forming the end or concluding syllable.

Terminational [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or pertaining to termination; forming a termination.