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adjective(ter-mi-nal)leading ultimately to death : fatal
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adjective(ter-mi-nal)approaching or close to death : being in the final stages of a fatal disease
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adjective(ter-mi-nal)of or relating to patients with a terminal illness
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noun(ter-mi-nal)either end of a carrier line having facilities for the handling of freight and passengers
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noun(ter-mi-nal)a freight or passenger station that is central to a considerable area or serves as a junction at any point with other lines
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noun(ter-mi-nal)a town or city at the end of a carrier line : terminus
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noun(ter-mi-nal)a final leave consisting of accumulated unused leave granted to a member of the armed forces just prior to separation or discharge from service
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noun(ter-mi-nal)a straight line that has been rotated around a point on another line to form an angle measured in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction
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idiom(ter-mi-nal)getting worse without any chance to improve
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adjective(ter-mi-nal)occurring between or involving two or more terminals