terminus
noun
the end or extremity of anything.
termini
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pluralof terminus.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As temperatures continue rising around the Antarctic Peninsula, more glaciers are losing their protective ice tongues and becoming tidewater glaciers, meaning their termini rest directly on the seabed.
From Science Daily ● May 19, 2026
That would capture streets around Glasgow’s busiest rail termini: Queen Street and Central stations.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 11, 2021
"Stations in a Loop or Hyperloop system are small in size and widely distributed in a network — very different from large-station termini considered for train systems," the company spokesman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2018
“Stations in a Loop or Hyperloop system are small in size and widely distributed in a network — very different from large-station termini considered for train systems,” the company spokesman said.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 16, 2018
Glacier Bay, Alaska showing former positions of termini 1760-1966 6 4.
From Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska by United States Department of Commerce
