Terminus may refer to:
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Bus terminus
A bus terminus is a designated place where a bus or coach starts or ends its scheduled route. The terminus is the designated place that a timetable is timed from. Termini can be located at bus stations, interchanges, bus garages or bus stops. Te ...
, a bus station serving as an end destination
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Terminal train station or terminus, a railway station serving as an end destination
Geography
*Terminus, the unofficial original name of
Atlanta
Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ...
, Georgia, United States
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Terminus (office complex)
Terminus is a business and residential complex located in Buckhead (Atlanta), Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. The office component of the district is made up of Terminus 200 and Terminus 100. Terminus 100, at the corner of Pe ...
, an office complex in Atlanta
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Lagos Terminus railway station
Lagos Terminus, also known as ''Lagos Iddo'', has been the main railway station of the city of Lagos until 2021. The rail terminus is located on Iddo Island, nearby Lagos Island and in the middle of the city.
Overview
The station, located in ...
, the main railway station of Lagos, Nigeria
Religion
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Terminus (god)
In Roman religion, Terminus was the god who protected boundary markers; his name was the Latin word for such a marker. Sacrifices were performed to sanctify each boundary stone, and landowners celebrated a festival called the "Terminalia" in Term ...
, a Roman deity who protected boundary markers
Art, entertainment, and media
Books
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''Terminus'' (play), a 2007 play by Marl O'Rowe
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"Terminus" (poem), written in 1866 by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Terminus (comics)
T-Ray
Tag
Tai
Hiro Takachiho
Glenn Talbot
Talisman
Talon
Talon is depicted as a feline Inhuman in the Earth-691 timeline of the fictional Marvel Universe, sorcerer apprentice to Krugarr. Talon debuted in ''Guardians of the Galaxy'' ...
, a fictional character in the Marvel Universe
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Terminus (planet)
''Foundation'' is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov. It is the first published in his ''Foundation Trilogy'' (later expanded into the ''Foundation'' series). ''Foundation'' is a cycle of five interrelated short stories, f ...
, the home of the Foundation in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' novels (1942–1993)
*Terminus, a robot in the eponymous short story from ''
Tales of Pirx the Pilot
''Tales of Pirx the Pilot'' is a science fiction stories collection by Polish author Stanisław Lem, about a spaceship pilot named Pirx.
The first collection of stories about Pirx was published in 1965 in the Soviet Union in Russian under the ...
'' by Polish science fiction writer Stanisław Lem
Film and TV
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''Terminus'' (1961 film), a film directed by John Schlesinger
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''Terminus'' (1987 film), a film directed by Pierre-William Glenn
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''Terminus'' (2007 film), a short film directed by Trevor Cawood
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''Terminus'' (2015 film), a film directed by Marc Furmie
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Terminus (''Doctor Who''), a 1983 serial in the long-running science fiction TV series ''Doctor Who''
* Terminus, fictional city location in
''The Signal'' (2007 film)
*Terminus, a fictional sanctuary located in a train station, depicted in
season 4 of the TV series ''The Walking Dead''
*Terminus Series, a type of mecha in the anime series ''
Eureka Seven''
*Terminus Systems, part of the world of the ''
Mass Effect'' media franchise
Games
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''Terminus'' (1986 video game), a space prison escape game by Mastertronic
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''Terminus'' (2000 video game), a 2000 space-flight role-playing/action game by Vicarious Vision
*Terminus, a location in ''
Halo 4''; also an achievement when the player finds it
* Terminus is the name of the world in RPG/TBS video game
Ash of Gods: Redemption
Music
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''Terminus'' (album)
Sciences
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Glacier terminus
A glacier terminus, toe, or snout, is the end of a glacier at any given point in time. Although glaciers seem motionless to the observer, in reality glaciers are in endless motion and the glacier terminus is always either advancing or retreating ...
, the end, or "snout," of a glacier's ice at any given point in time
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terminus post quem'', ''terminus ante quem'', ''terminus ad quem'', and ''terminus a quo'', terms used to describe the limits of a timeframe during which a historical event may have happened in archaeology
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''Terminus'' (weevil), a beetle genus in the tribe
Pentarthrini
Other uses
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Leonard Rose (hacker), a.k.a. "Terminus", convicted hacker
* "Terminus", a
finishing move of professional wrestler Damien Sandow
* Terminus, a font
See also
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Terminal (disambiguation)
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 devic ...
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Terminator (disambiguation)
Terminator may refer to:
Science and technology
Genetics
* Terminator (genetics), the end of a gene for transcription
* Terminator technology, proposed methods for restricting the use of genetically modified plants by causing second generation ...
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Termini (disambiguation) Termini can refer to:
*Termini Station (Rome), a main line railway station in Rome
*Termini (Rome Metro), an underground railway station in Rome
*Termini Imerese, a town in Sicily
* Termini, a ''frazione'' of Massa Lubrense, Campania, Italy
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