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noun a place where something ends or is complete
noun the ultimate goal for which something is done
noun (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
originUnadapted borrowing from Latin terminī, nominative plural of terminus.
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