ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Terminating

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Terminating is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of terminate.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of terminate.

More Meanings

  1. Coming to an end.
  2. (mathematics) Of a decimal: having a finite number of digits.

Example Sentences

Every rational number can be written as either a terminating decimal or a recurring decimal.

Synonyms for terminating

Depending on context, synonyms include finite.

Antonyms for terminating

Common opposites include nonterminating.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dismiss, cease, stop, end, finish, can.

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