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termination

Pronunciation: [ˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən]

Word

Learn how to use termination in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “employment”

(noun) the end of someone's job or the ending of a work agreement. If someone is told they can't work there anymore, that’s a termination of their job.

Example

The company announced the termination of several positions due to budget cuts.

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She was not happy about the termination of her employment and felt it was unfair.

Example

What reasons can lead to the termination of an employee?

Context: “contracts”

(noun) the canceling or ending of an agreement or contract. If you sign a paper promising to do something and decide to stop doing it, that’s a termination of the agreement.

Example

The contract's termination was done according to the rules agreed upon by both parties.

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The termination of the contract was not accepted by the other party, leading to disputes.

Example

What steps are involved in the termination of a contract?

Context: “process”

(noun) the act of bringing something to an end or completing it. For example, when a project is finished and can be closed, that is a kind of termination.

Example

The termination of the project was celebrated with a small party.

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The termination of the research phase was delayed due to unforeseen issues.

Example

What are the final steps before the termination of a project?

How to pronounce termination

Pronunciation: [ˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən]

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