termination

//ˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən//
B2Frequency Level 11Formal
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Noun

terminationSingular
terminationsPlural
1

The act of ending or bringing something to a conclusion.

The termination of the project was announced last week.

2

The formal dismissal of an employee from their job.

The company announced the termination of several employees due to budget cuts.

3

The end point or final part of something.

The bus stop is located at the termination of the road.

4

The ending of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb.

The doctor explained the options, including termination of the pregnancy.

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