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terminus

Dictionary definition · terminus

noun

  1. a place where something ends or is complete
  2. the ultimate goal for which something is done
  3. (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
  4. either end of a railroad or bus route
  5. station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).