[{"word":"terminating","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To end, especially in an incomplete state.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"to terminate a surface by a line"},{"definition":"To set or be a limit or boundary to.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To kill.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To end the employment contract of an employee; to fire, lay off.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Of a mode of transport, to end its journey; or of a railway line, to reach its terminus.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["break off","discontinue","stop","axe","fire","sack"],"antonyms":["continue"]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Coming to an end.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Of a decimal: having a finite number of digits.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Every rational number can be written as either a terminating decimal or a recurring decimal."}],"synonyms":["finite"],"antonyms":["nonterminating"]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/terminate","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/terminating"]}]