Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
terminal
noun
/ˈtɜːrmɪnəl/
Definition
A terminal is a point of arrival or departure, often referring to a station or an end point in a transportation system.
Examples
- The bus terminal was crowded with travelers waiting for their rides.
- He works at the airport terminal, assisting passengers with check-in.
- The terminal at the train station had several platforms.
Meaning
As a noun, it can refer to a place where passengers or goods are transferred. It can also refer to an electronic device that enables communication with a computer system.
Synonyms
- station
- port
- stop
- facility
