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Meaning of Terminated
The primary meaning of the word "Terminated" is brought to an end or stopped.
Definitions
- The word "Terminated" has several definitions, including:
- + Brought to an end, stopped, or ceased
- + Dismissed or discharged from a job or position
- + Killed or put to death
- + Stopped or ended a connection, relationship, or agreement
Etymology of Terminated
The word "Terminated" originates from the Latin words "terminus," meaning boundary or limit, and "terminare," meaning to limit or bound
Historically, the word "Terminated" has been used since the 15th century to describe something that has been brought to an end or stopped
Example Uses
- The company's contract was terminated due to non-payment
- * The employee was terminated after failing to meet performance standards
- * The train service was terminated due to mechanical issues