Hyphenation of terminal

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word terminal? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ter-mi-nal

Definitions of terminal:

1.
Station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
2.
A contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
3.
Either extremity of something that has length
The end of the pier She knotted the end of the thread They rode to the end of the line The terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix
4.
Electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer
Has a keyboard and display
5.
Of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route
Freight pickup is a terminal service Terminal charges
6.
Relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time
Terminal examinations Terminal payments
7.
Being or situated at an end
The endmost pillar Terminal buds on a branch A terminal station The terminal syllable
8.
Occurring at or forming an end or termination
His concluding words came as a surprise The final chapter The last days of the dinosaurs Terminal leave
9.
Causing or ending in or approaching death
A terminal patient Terminal cancer

Synonyms of terminal:

adj endmost, last
adj end
adjtime period, period of time, period
adj concluding, final, last, closing
adj fatal
noun terminus, depot, station
noun pole, contact, tangency
nounelectronic equipment

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