terminator

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 2 Polish 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Declension

[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin terminator from the verb terminare.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈtɜː(ɹ)m.ɪn.eɪ.tə(ɹ)/, SAMPA: /"t3:(r)m.In.eI.t@(r)/

[edit] Noun

terminator (plural terminators)

1. one who finishes.
2. (biochemistry) a DNA sequence which causes RNA transcription to cease and an mRNA transcript to break off.
3. (electronics) an electrical device that absorbs reflection at the end of a transmission line.
4. (astronomy) the line between the day side and the night side of a planet.
5. (science fiction) an artificial intelligence machine, created to destroy humans.

[edit] Synonyms

• (astronomy): grey line

[edit] Translations

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[edit] Polish

[edit] Noun

terminator m.

1. apprentice

[edit] Declension

	Singular	Plural
Nominative	terminator	terminatorzy
Genitive	terminatora	terminatorów
Dative	terminatorowi	terminatorom
Accusative	terminator	terminatorów
Instrumental	terminatorem	terminatorami
Locative	terminatorze	terminatorach
Vocative	terminatorze	terminatorzy