termination
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ter·mi·na·tion /ˌtɜːməˈneɪʃən $ ˌtɜːr-/ AWL noun 1 [countable] formalSTOP something THAT IS HAPPENING the act of ending something, or the end of something 结束，终止，停止termination of You may face a reduction or termination of benefits. 你的津贴可能会减少或取消。2. [countable, uncountable] technicalMHMB a medical operation to end the life of a developing child before it is born 终止妊娠 SYN abortionExamples from the Corpus
termination• To those with an affected fetus, early diagnosis provides the option of early termination.• Spike knew that he was within a few moments of termination.• One reason given for the termination at Machynlleth was the risk of setting fire to the wooden Dovey Bridge!• It involves no recourse to sophistry, and it demystifies and strips of sensationalism the termination of the use of artificial support.• the termination of nuclear weapons tests• Hatched areas show potential transcription termination signals.• In 1994, a jury awarded him more than half a million dollars for wrongful termination from the utility in 1990.From Longman Business Dictionaryterminationter‧mi‧na‧tion /ˌtɜːməˈneɪʃənˌtɜːr-/ noun [countable, uncountable]1the act of ending something, or the end of somethingNo reason was given for the termination of the discussions.Some investors will continue with payments until the plan’s termination in 15 years’ time.2HUMAN RESOURCES when someone is removed from their job by their employerSome partners were selected for termination.The planned job terminations will affect various locations. → wrongful terminationter·mi·na·tion nounChineseSyllable
Corpus act of end the ending the something, or Business
termination
ter‧mi‧na‧tion AC /ˌtɜːməˈneɪʃən, ˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən $ ˌtɜːr-/
noun1. [countable] formal the act of ending something, or the end of something
termination of
You may face a reduction or termination of benefits.
2. [uncountable and countable] technical a medical operation to end the life of a developing child before it is born
SYN abortion
ter‧mi‧na‧tion AC /ˌtɜːməˈneɪʃən, ˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən $ ˌtɜːr-/
noun1. [countable] formal the act of ending something, or the end of somethingtermination of
2. [uncountable and countable] technical a medical operation to end the life of a developing child before it is born
SYN abortion