terminal.
terminal:
Meaning & usage
terminal: facility to embark and disembark passengers
terminal: a device for entering data into a computer or a communications system and/or displaying data received, especially a device equipped with a keyboard and some sort of textual display
electrical socket
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Dutch terminaal, from French terminal, from Late Latin terminalis (“pertaining to a boundary or to the end, terminal, final”), from Latin terminus (“a bound, boundary, limit, end”). * All noun senses of the word are semantic loan from English terminal, as the word itself in Dutch is an adjective.
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