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noun
1.
a person or thing that terminates.
2.
Astronomy. the dividing line between the illuminated and the unilluminated part of a satellite or planet, especially the moon.
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Terminator
is always a great word to know.
So is horizon. Does it mean:
| the small circle of the celestial sphere whose plane is tangent to the earth at the position of the observer |
| a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Serpens also called the Balance |
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Word Origin & History
terminator
1770, "line of separation between the bright and dark parts of a moon or planet," from L. terminator, from terminare (see terminus). Meaning "one who terminates (something)" is attested from 1846.
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Computing Dictionary
terminator definition
electronicsA resistor connected to a signal wire in a bus or network for the purpose of impedance matching to prevent reflections.
For example, a 50 ohm resistor connected across the end of an Ethernet cable. SCSI chains and some LocalTalk wiring schemes also require terminators.
(1995-05-17)
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