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Definition termination in American English

termination noun

noun
/ˌtɜrmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/
1

the end of an agreement, job, or situation

Example

The board may order the termination of all research activities.

Synonyms and related words
end ending finish
2

a medical operation in which a baby is removed from a woman's body before it is completely developed, so that it is not born alive. The more usual word for this is an abortion.

Definition termination in American English