Terminal may refer to:

Computing

Hardware

* Terminal (electronics), a device for joining electrical circuits together * Terminal (telecommunication), a device communicating over a line * Computer terminal, a set of primary input and output devices for a computer *

Feedback terminal A feedback terminal is a physical device that is commonly used to collect large amounts of anonymous real-time feedback from customers, employees, travelers, visitors or students. Typically, feedback terminals feature buttons that users can press ...

, 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) In typography Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable and appealing when displayed. The arrangement of type involves selecting typefaces, point sizes, line lengths, line-spaci ...

, a type of stroke ending

Transportation

* Airport terminal, a building where passengers embark and disembark aircraft (or cargo is loaded) * Bus station * 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) Terminal is a neighbourhood (''barrio'') of Asunción, Paraguay. Its name is given by the fact that the ''Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción'', the city's main coach terminal, is located in this neighbourhood. Neighbourhoods of Asunción ...

, a neighbourhood in Paraguay * Terminal Peak, a mountain in Tasmania, Australia * Terminal Range, a mountain range in Canada

Media

Film and TV

* '' The Terminal'', 2004 American comedy-drama film * ''Terminal'' (2018 film), an American 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 Relient K is an American rock band formed in 1998 in Canton, Ohio, by Matt Thiessen, Matt Hoopes, and Brian Pittman Board Message during the band members' third year in high school and their time at Malone University. The band is named after ...

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

Other uses

* Terminal illness, a progressive disease that is expected to cause death * Terminal velocity, in physics * Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, an American anti-ballistic missile defence system * Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase, a specialized DNA polymerase * Terminal sedation, another name for

palliative sedation In medicine, specifically in end-of-life care, palliative sedation (also known as terminal sedation, continuous deep sedation, or sedation for intractable distress of a dying patient) is the palliative practice of relieving distress in a terminally ...

, the practice of inducing unconsciousness in a terminally ill person for the remainder of the person's life * Terminal, relating to the location of a flower or other feature in botany * Potsdam Conference, code-named “Terminal”, the last Allied meeting of World War II *

Suffix In linguistics, a suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the grammatical case of nouns, adjectives, and verb endings, which form the conjugation of verbs. Suffixes can carry ...

, in grammar