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Extremity vs Terminus - What's the difference?

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Extremity is a related term of terminus.


As a noun extremity

is the most extreme or furthest point of something.

As a proper noun terminus is

(roman mythology) was the god of boundaries and landmarks, focus of the important roman festival of terminalia.

extremity

English

Noun

(extremities)
  • The most extreme or furthest point of something.
  • An extreme measure.
  • A hand or foot.
    • causes one to not be able to move one's extremities .
  • A limb (major appendage of human or animal such as a leg an arm or a wing)

    • Synonyms

    * (furthest point of something) tip * (major appendage of human or animal) limb

    Related terms

    * extreme

    External links

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    terminus

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The end or final point of something.
  • The end point of a transportation system, or the town or city in which it is located.
  • A boundary or border, or a post or stone marking such a boundary.

    • Related terms

    * terminal * terminate * termination * terminus a quo * terminus ante quem

    Antonyms

    * origin

    Anagrams

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