Terminator

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  • noun. One that terminates.
  • noun. The dividing line between the bright and shaded regions of the disk of a moon or planet that is illuminated by the sun.
  • noun. A sequence of nucleotides that signals the end of transcription or translation and the completion of the synthesis of a nucleic acid or protein molecule.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who or that which terminates.
  • noun. In astronomy, the dividing-line between the illuminated and the unilluminated part of a heavenly body.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who, or that which, terminates.
  • noun. The dividing line between the illuminated and the unilluminated part of the moon.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One who finishes.
  • noun. A DNA sequence which causes RNA transcription to cease and an mRNA transcript to break off.
  • noun. An electrical device that absorbs reflection at the end of a transmission line.
  • noun. The line between the day side and the night side of a planet.
  • noun. An artificial intelligence machine, created to destroy humans (after the 1984 film The Terminator).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    killer  slayer  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
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    grey line