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termination

 
Noun termination has 5 senses
  1. termination, expiration, expiry - a coming to an end of a contract period; "the expiry of his driver's license"
    --1 is a kind of end, ending
  2. end point, endpoint, termination, terminus - a place where something ends or is complete
    --2 is a kind of end
  3. result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination - something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio"
    --3 is a kind of ending, conclusion, finish
    --3 has particulars:
     denouement; deal; decision; decision; consequence, aftermath; poetic justice, just deserts; separation; sequel, subsequence; worst
  4. ending, termination - the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
    --4 is a kind of morpheme
    --4 has particulars: suffix, postfix; inflectional ending, inflectional suffix
  5. termination, ending, conclusion - the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement"
    --5 is a kind of change of state
    --5 has particulars:
     demonetization, demonetisation; release, tone ending; completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up; retirement; relinquishment, relinquishing; dissolution, breakup; overthrow; adjournment, dissolution; dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking; destruction, devastation; killing, kill, putting to death; abolition, abolishment; liquidation, settlement; withdrawal, drug withdrawal; closure, closedown, closing, shutdown; extinction, extinguishing, quenching; fade, disappearance; abortion; deactivation, defusing; discontinuance, discontinuation
    Derived form: verb terminate1
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