EGAVE

terminus

About 1.85 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The end or final point of something.
    The river reached its terminus at the wide delta near the sea.
  2. noun The end point of a transportation system, or the town or city in which it is located.
  3. noun A boundary or border, or a post or stone marking such a boundary.
    A bronz statue marked the terminus of the king's dominion.

Similar words

finis finish conclusion close last destination finale depot terminal stopping point

Often followed by

of at and ad for a in is post

Word family

termini terminuses

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