(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
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terminus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | term, terminal figure |
| Type of | statue |
terminus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | destination |
| Type of | goal, end |
| Derivation | terminate |
terminus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | end point, endpoint, termination |
| Type of | end, terminal |
| Derivation | terminate |
terminus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | depot, terminal |
| Type of | station |
| Has types | railroad station, railroad terminal, railway station, subway station, air terminal, airport terminal, bus depot, bus station, bus terminal, cathode, coach station, train depot, train station |
Examples of terminus
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Instead, they found the probe attached to the N terminus of a different protein.
From the nature.com
The researchers found that ovastacin targeted several sites in ZP2's N terminus.
From the sciencedaily.com
Let us not forget this fact about the terminus year of Clinton prosperity, 2000.
From the forbes.com
In 1838 he built the Curzon Street Station as the railway's Birmingham terminus.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Haifa was formerly the western terminus of an oil pipeline from Iraq via Jordan.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Estimates for a terminus post quem of the earliest hymns are far more uncertain.
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The terminus itself was built largely in Liverpool and shipped here for assembly.
From the independent.co.uk
Cedar Key was also the western terminus of the first railroad to cross the state.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The tram terminus is built on a curved incline, surrounded by low-rise buildings.
From the guardian.co.uk
- End point: a place where something ends or is complete
- Destination: the ultimate goal for which something is done
- (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
- Either end of a railroad or bus route
- Terminal: station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
- (terminal) of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route; "freight pickup is a terminal service"; "terminal charges"
- Terminus is a video game by Mastertronic. It was released in 1986 for the ZX Spectrum, MSX and Amstrad CPC. The game is set inside a futuristic prison consisting of 512 screens. The purpose is to release Brain, the leader of a teenage gang called The Wanglers. ...
- Terminus (1987) is a futuristic action film directed by Pierre-William Glenn.
- Terminus is a space-flight role-playing/action computer game by Vicarious Visions. It was released in 2000 for Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Apple Macintosh. Terminus won awards in the 1999 Independent Games Festival for "Technical Excellence" and "Innovation in Audio".
