{{wiktionary|terminal}}

'''Terminal''' may refer to:

{{tocright}} ==Computing== ===Hardware=== * Computer terminal, a set of primary input and output devices for a computer * Terminal (electronics), a device for joining electrical circuits together ** Battery terminal, electrical contact used to connect a load or charger to a single cell or multiple-cell battery * Terminal (telecommunication), a device communicating over a line * Feedback terminal, a physical device used collect anonymous feedback

===Software=== * Terminal emulator, a program that emulates a computer terminal within some other display architecture ** Terminal (macOS), a terminal emulator included with macOS ** Windows Terminal, a terminal emulator for Windows 10 and Windows 11 ** GNOME Terminal, a Linux and BSD terminal emulator * Terminal and nonterminal symbols, lexical elements used in specifying the production rules constituting a formal grammar in computer science.

===Fonts=== * Terminal (typeface), a monospace font * Terminal (typography), a type of stroke ending

==Transportation== * Airport terminal, a building where passengers embark and disembark aircraft (or cargo is loaded) * Bus terminal * Passenger terminal (maritime), a structure where passenger water vessels ships pick up and drop off passengers * Container port, also called a terminal, where cargo containers are transferred between different vehicles or ships * Railroad terminal, the end point of a railroad line

==Places== * Terminal (Asunción), a neighbourhood in Paraguay * Terminal Peak, a mountain in Tasmania, Australia * Terminal Peak (Antarctica), a mountain in Ricker Hills, Oates Land, Antarctica * Terminal Range, a mountain range in Canada

==Media== ===Film and TV=== * ''The Terminal'', 2004 American comedy-drama film * ''Terminal'' (film), a 2018 British international film starring Margot Robbie * "Terminal", an episode of ''Law & Order'' * "Terminal" (''Space Ghost Coast to Coast''), a television episode

===Music=== * Terminal (American band), a rock band from Texas * terminal (Danish band), a pop rock band from Copenhagen * ''Terminal'' (Ancestral Legacy album), 2014 * ''Terminal'' (Salyu album), 2007 * "Terminal" (Ayumi Hamasaki song), 2014 * "Terminal" (Rupert Holmes song), 1974 * "Terminals", a song by Relient K featuring Adam Young

==Literature== * ''Terminal'' (Cook novel), by Robin Cook * ''Terminal'' (Tunnels novel), a 2013 novel in the ''Tunnels'' series * ''Terminal'', a novel by Colin Forbes * ''The Terminal Man'', 1972 novel by Michael Crichton :*''The Terminal Man'' (film), film adaptation by Mike Hodges * ''The Terminal Man'', autobiography of Mehran Karimi Nasseri

==Science and medicine== * Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase, a specialized DNA polymerase * Terminal illness, a progressive disease that is expected to cause death * Terminal sedation, or palliative sedation, the practice of inducing unconsciousness in a terminally ill person for the remainder of the person's life * Terminal velocity, in physics * Terminal, in botanical terminology, the location of a flower or other feature * Terminal, in fish anatomy, a mouth position

==Other uses== * Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, an American anti-ballistic missile defence system * Potsdam Conference, code-named "Terminal", the last Allied meeting of World War II * Suffix, in grammar * Terminal 21, shopping malls in Thailand

==See also== *{{in title}} * Termination (disambiguation) <!---- Intentional disambiguation linking per WP:MOSDAB, WP:INTDABLINK, to remove false positives from lists of links needing repair. ----> * Terminator (disambiguation) <!---- Intentional disambiguation linking per WP:MOSDAB, WP:INTDABLINK, to remove false positives from lists of links needing repair. ----> * Terminus (disambiguation) <!---- Intentional disambiguation linking per WP:MOSDAB, WP:INTDABLINK, to remove false positives from lists of links needing repair. ----> * Termini (disambiguation) * Terminate (disambiguation)

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