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noun
- 1. the end of a railway or other transport route, or a station at such a point; a terminal. British
- 2. a final point in space or time; an end or extremity: "the exhibition's terminus is 1962"
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The meaning of TERMINUS is either end of a transportation line or travel route; also : the station, town, or city at such a place : terminal. How to use terminus in a sentence. Did you know?
TERMINUS definition: 1. the last stop or the station at the end of a bus or train route 2. the last stop or the station…. Learn more.
noun. , plural ter·mi·ni [tur, -m, uh, -nahy], ter·mi·nus·es. the end or extremity of anything. either end of a railroad line. British. the station or the town at the end of a railway or bus route. the point toward which anything tends; goal or end. a boundary or limit. a boundary post or stone.
TERMINUS meaning: 1. the last stop or the station at the end of a bus or train route 2. the last stop or the station…. Learn more.
Consider terminus the end of the line. Whether it describes a train station, a goal, or an era — terminus refers to something’s final point. Ancient Romans worshiped Terminus as the god of boundaries, even performing sacrifices in his honor to bless objects that marked borders.
On a bus or train route, the terminus is the last stop, where the bus or train turns round or starts a journey in the opposite direction. ...the London terminus of the Channel Tunnel rail link. Synonyms: end of the line , terminal , station , depot [ US , Canadian ] More Synonyms of terminus
1. the last or final part or point. 2. (Railways) either end of a railway, bus route, etc, or a station or town at such a point. 3. a goal aimed for. 4. a boundary or boundary marker. 5. (Architecture) architect another name for term 10. [C16: from Latin: end; related to Greek termōn boundary] Terminus. ( ˈtɜːmɪnəs) n.
