"termination" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɚmɪˈneɪʃən/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-termination.wav [UK] Forms: termination [singular], terminations [plural]
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  1. Termination is the act of ending something.
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  2. The termination is the end point, time or limit of something.
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  3. Termination is when you lose your job.
    Sense id: simple-termination-en-noun-Uhi8asks
  4. Termination is the act of killing something.
    Sense id: simple-termination-en-noun-hXOwbAWb
  5. A termination is a suffix or the end of a word.
    Sense id: simple-termination-en-noun-ZukhDYjH Categories (other): Grammar
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