Termination Explained

Termination may refer to:

Science

Termination (geomorphology), the period of time of relatively rapid change from cold, glacial conditions to warm interglacial condition
Termination factor, in genetics, part of the process of transcribing RNA
Termination type, in lithic reduction, a characteristic indicating the manner in which the distal end of a lithic flake detaches from a core
Chain termination, in chemistry, a chemical reaction which halts polymerization
Termination shock, in solar studies, a feature of the heliosphere
Terminating computation, in computer science
- Termination analysis, a form of program analysis in computer science
- Termination proof, a mathematical proof concerning the termination of a program
- Termination (term rewriting), in particular for term rewriting systems

Electrical termination, ending a wire or cable properly to prevent interference
Termination of wires to a
- Crimp connection
- Electrical connector
- Solder joint
Abort (computing), ending a processing activity

Termination (album), by Japanese band 9mm Parabellum Bullet
Indian termination policy, U.S. government policy affecting status of Native Americans, implemented in 1953
Terminate with extreme prejudice, a euphemism for assassination
Abortion, as the termination of a pregnancy
"Termination", a song by Iron Butterfly on their 1968 album In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
Cancellation (television), the termination of a television program
Termination of employment
- Dismissal (employment), the termination of employment at a company