Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
terminal-post
noun
/ˈtɜr.mɪ.nəl poʊst/

Definition
A terminal-post is a sturdy, vertical structure or support used to define the ends of a fence or to support other elements in construction projects.

Examples
- The carpenter installed the terminal-post to ensure the fence wouldn’t sag over time.
- Each corner of the new fence had a terminal-post to provide additional support.
- After measuring the distance, he set the terminal-post firmly into the ground.

Meaning
It is commonly used in fencing to provide stability and strength at the corners or endpoints of a boundary or enclosure.

Synonyms
- fence post
- corner post
- end post