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Terminate vs Terminational - What's the difference?

terminate | terminational |

As adjectives the difference between terminate and terminational

is that terminate is terminated; limited; bounded; ended while terminational is of or pertaining to termination.

As a verb terminate

is to end, especially in an incomplete state.

terminate

English

Verb

(terminat)
  • To end, especially in an incomplete state.
  • * J. S. Harford
  • To kill.
  • To end the employment contract of an employee; to fire, lay off.
  • Synonyms

    * (to end incompletely) discontinue, stop, break off * (to kill) See also

    Antonyms

    * (to end incompletely) continue

    See also

    * abort

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Terminated; limited; bounded; ended.
  • Having a definite and clear limit or boundary; having a determinate size, shape or magnitude.
  • (label) Expressible in a finite number of terms; (of a decimal) not recurring or infinite.
  • References

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    Anagrams

    * English ergative verbs ----

    terminational

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to termination
  • That terminates