terminate
Pronunciation: [ˈtɜːrmɪneɪt]
Word
Context: "employment"
(verb) to end someone's job or employment. This means the person will no longer work at their job.
Example
The company decided to terminate her contract after the project was completed.
Example
They did not terminate any employees during the busy season.
Example
Did they terminate anyone's job last month?
Context: "action"
(verb) to bring something to an end or stop it. This could be a process, an event, or an activity.
Example
We need to terminate the meeting before it gets too late.
Example
We won't terminate the project just because of some challenges.
Example
When are we going to terminate the current plans?
Context: "programming"
(verb) to stop a program or a process in computer terms. This means closing a program or making it no longer run.
Example
You can terminate the application if it's not responding.
Example
He couldn't terminate the program because there was an error.
Example
How do you terminate the game on your computer?
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