Termination

Termination or termination (from Latin terminare "limit", "quit") stands for:

• Determination of a time, see appointment
• the planned completion of a project, see scheduling
• Scheduling , the determination of dates as part of regular production processes
• collecting alms from mendicant orders in an assigned district, see datesi
• the dissolution of all tribes of the Indians in the USA, see Termination (Indian policy)

Technology:

• the end of an algorithm or program flow in a finite number of steps, see termination
• in telephony, call delivery, call termination , see termination fee
• terminating a bus system or an antenna line with a terminating resistor

Natural Sciences:

• the third stage of the replication of the DNA (replication), see termination (genetics)
• the last stage of the translation of DNA into RNA (transcription), see Terminator (genetics)
• the last stage of the synthesis of a protein from the RNA (translation), see stop codon
• the reaction of two radicals by reaction, see radical polymerization

See also:

• Termination theory
• Terms
• Terminator
• terminal
• Terminus (disambiguation)

Wiktionary: terminate  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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