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Science and technology


Genetics

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Terminator (genetics) In genetics, a transcription terminator is a section of nucleic acid sequence that marks the end of a gene or operon in genomic DNA during Transcription (genetics), transcription. This sequence mediates transcriptional termination by providing sig ...
, the end of a gene for transcription *
Terminator technology Genetic use restriction technology (GURT), also known as terminator technology or suicide seeds, is designed to restrict access to "genetic materials and their associated phenotypic traits." The technology works by activating (or deactivating) s ...
, proposed methods for restricting the use of genetically modified plants by causing second generation seeds to be sterile


Astronomy

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Terminator (solar) A terminator or twilight zone is a moving line that divides the daylight, daylit side and the dark night side of a astronomical object, planetary body. The terminator is defined as the locus (mathematics), locus of points on a planet or natural s ...
, a moving line that separates the illuminated side and the dark side of a planetary body ** The
lunar terminator A terminator or twilight zone is a moving line that divides the daylight, daylit side and the dark night side of a astronomical object, planetary body. The terminator is defined as the locus (mathematics), locus of points on a planet or natural s ...
, specifically


Electronics and computers

* Terminator (electrical), a resistor at the end of a transmission line to prevent signal reflection * Microsoft Terminator, a program analyzer research project * Terminator (terminal emulator), a cross-platform GPL terminal emulator *
Statement terminator This article compares the syntax of many notable programming languages. Expressions Programming language expressions can be broadly classified into four syntax structures: ;prefix notation * Lisp (* (+ 2 3) (expt 4 5)) ;infix notation * F ...
, used to demarcate the end of an individual statement in a programming language


Military

* BMPT Ob'yekt 199 Ramka, armoured tracked vehicle, designed for tanks support, often nicknamed "Terminator" *
Sukhoi Su-37 The Sukhoi Su-37 (-37; NATO reporting name: Flanker-F; popularly nicknamed "Terminator") was a single-seat twin-engine aircraft designed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau which served as a technology demonstrator. It met the need to enhance pilot c ...
Air Superiority Fighter, also called the "Terminator".


Entertainment


Films and television

* ''Terminator'' (franchise), a series of science fiction films and derivative works, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger ** ''
The Terminator ''The Terminator'' is a 1984 American science fiction action film directed by James Cameron, written by Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd and produced by Hurd. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Terminator, a cybernetic assassin sent back in t ...
'', a 1984 film by James Cameron that began the franchise ** '' Terminator: Dark Fate'', a 2019 film ** '' Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'', a 2008 TV series **
Terminator (character) The Terminator, also known as a Cyberdyne Systems Model 101 or T-800, is the name of several film Character (arts), characters from the Terminator (franchise), ''Terminator'' franchise portrayed by Arnold Schwarzenegger. The Terminator itself i ...
, a Terminator cyborg portrayed by Arnold Schwarzenegger **
Terminator (character concept) In the Terminator (franchise), ''Terminator'' franchise, a Terminator is an Autonomy, autonomous cyborg, typically humanoid, conceived as a virtually indestructible soldier, Infiltration tactics, infiltrator, and Assassination, assassin. A variet ...
, a fictional class of autonomous killer robots in the franchise * ''The Terminators'' (film), a 2009 mockbuster distributed by The Asylum * Terminator, an elimination gameplay element in the game show ''
Greed Greed (or avarice, ) is an insatiable desire for material gain (be it food, money, land, or animate/inanimate possessions) or social value, such as status or power. Nature of greed The initial motivation for (or purpose of) greed and a ...
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Literature

* ''The Terminators'', a 1971 novel by
Berkely Mather John Evan Weston-Davies (25 February 1909 – 7 April 1996), known to his friends as Jasper Davies and published as Berkely Mather, was a British writer who wrote fifteen published novels and a book of short stories. He also wrote for radio ...
* ''The Terminators'' (novel), a 1975 Matt Helm novel by Donald Hamilton * ''The Terminator'', a novelization of the 1984 film by
Shaun Hutson Shaun Hutson (born 1958) is a British novelist in the horror and crime genres. Under his own name and various pen names, he has written at least thirty novels. Background A native of Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire, England, Hutson now ...
* ''The Terminator'', another novelization of the 1984 film by
Randall Frakes Randall Frakes is a film and science fiction writer primarily known for his work with long-time friends Bill Wisher and James Cameron on ''The Terminator'' and '' Terminator 2: Judgment Day'' While Frakes was in the U.S. Army, he was stationed ...
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William Wisher Jr. William Howard Peter Wisher Jr. is an American screenwriter, known for his work with long-time friend James Cameron on the screenplays for ''The Terminator'' and '' Terminator 2: Judgment Day'', and his work with Caleb Carr on '' Exorcist: The ...


Music

* ''The Terminator'' (soundtrack), for the 1984 film * "Terminator" (King Promise song) (2023) * "Terminator" (1988), song by metal band
Powermad Powermad is an American thrash/speed metal band formed in Minneapolis in 1984. The group has been called an "innovative and often forgotten speed metal band...who infused progressive metal styles and European styles into abstract American spee ...
* "Terminator" (1992 track), darkcore track by
Goldie Clifford Joseph Price MBE (born 19 September 1965), better known as Goldie, is an English music producer, DJ, and actor. Initially gaining exposure for his work as a graffiti artist, Goldie became well known for his pioneering role as a musi ...
* "Terminator" (1997), song by Sevendust from the album ''
Sevendust Sevendust is an American Rock music, rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 1994 by bassist Vinnie Hornsby, drummer Morgan Rose and guitarist John Connolly (musician), John Connolly. After their first demo, lead vocalist Lajon Witherspoon an ...
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Games

* Terminator (''Warhammer 40,000''), a type of Space Marine in the ''Warhammer 40,000'' setting * Many video games based on the 1984 franchise; see List of ''Terminator'' video games


Comics

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Terminator (DC Comics) Deathstroke is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez, the character first appeared in ''The New Teen Titans'' #2 (December 1980) as Deathstroke the Terminator. In his co ...
or Deathstroke, a DC comic book supervillain *
Terminator (Marvel Comics) Rom the Spaceknight is a superhero who was originally conceived as a toy and then a magazine lead. Rom was created by Scott Dankman, Richard C. Levy, and Bryan L. McCoy for Parker Brothers and is now a Hasbro asset. After the toy was licensed to ...
, a Space Knight character in Marvel Comics * Many works based on the 1984 franchise; see List of ''Terminator'' comics


Other entertainment

* Nikki Terminator, robot assistant of magician Rudy Coby * Terminator, a moving city at the edge of light and dark in the planet Mercury, in
Kim Stanley Robinson Kim Stanley Robinson (born March 23, 1952) is an American science fiction writer best known for his ''Mars'' trilogy. Many of his novels and stories have ecological, cultural, and political themes and feature scientists as heroes. Robinson has ...
's novels and short stories


People

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The Terminator (wrestler) Marcus Laurinaitis (born February 21, 1965) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The Terminator. He wrestled primarily in Florida (FCW), Japan (All-Japan Pro Wrestling & New Japan Pro Wrestling), and Euro ...
(born 1964), American professional wrestler *
Arbi Barayev Arbi Alautdinovich Barayev (; 27 May 1974 – 22 June 2001) was a Chechen warlord who in 1996 became the founder and first leader of the Special Purpose Islamic Regiment (SPIR) in Chechnya. Nicknamed "The Terminator", Barayev and the SPIR were ...
(born 1974–2001), Chechen warlord *
Niels Feijen Niels Feijen (born 3 February 1977, The Hague) is a Dutch professional pool player, from the Hague. His nickname is "the Terminator". In 2014 he won the WPA World 9-ball championship. Career In 2001, Feijen reached the finals of a nine-ball to ...
, (born 1977), Dutch pool player *
Bosco Ntaganda Bosco Ntaganda (born 5 November 1973) is a Congolese former rebel leader and convicted war criminal. He was the former military chief of staff of the National Congress for the Defense of the People (CNDP), a rebel that group operated in the No ...
(born c. 1973), Congolese militia leader and war criminal * Anatoly Onoprienko (1959–2013), Ukrainian serial killer *
Tom Henke Thomas Anthony Henke (born December 21, 1957), nicknamed "the Terminator", is an American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He was one of the most dominant and feared closers during the late 1980s and early 1990s, pitching for the Tex ...
, an American baseball player *
Jeff Reardon Jeffrey James Reardon (born October 1, 1955) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1979–1994 with the New York Mets, Montreal Expos, Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta B ...
, an American baseball player *
Ariarne Titmus Ariarne Elizabeth Titmus (born 7 September 2000) is an Australian Swimming (sport), swimmer. She is the reigning Olympic champion in the women's 400-metre freestyle, having won the event at the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2024 Summer Olympics ...
(born 2000), Australian swimmer *
Hermann Maier Hermann Maier (born 7 December 1972) is an Austrian former World Cup champion alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist. Nicknamed the "Herminator", Maier ranks among the greatest alpine ski racers in history, with four overall World Cup tit ...
(born 1972), nicknamed "Herminator"


Other uses

* Terminator, a cryptonym for the 2003-2004
Ford Mustang SVT Cobra The Ford SVT Mustang Cobra (also known as "SVT Mustang Cobra, SVT Cobra," or simply as "Cobra") is a pony car that was built by American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor Company's Special Vehicle Team division (or SVT) for the 1993 to 2004 mod ...
pony car *
Nike Terminator Nike Terminator is a basketball shoe made by the multinational company Nike, Inc. that was introduced in 1985. Overview The Nike Terminator is distinguished by the word "Nike" written in large letters across the heel of the shoe. The Terminator ...
, a high-top shoe by Nike


See also

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Terminaator Terminaator () is an Estonian rock group formed in 1987 by Arno Veimer and Jaagup Kreem in Tallinn 10. High School (today known as Nõmme Gymnasium). Kreem was in the 7th grade then. The first public performance was in Tallinn 47. High School i ...
, Estonian band * ''
Terminonatator ''Terminonatator'' (meaning "last swimmer") is a genus of elasmosaurid plesiosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is known from a skull and partial skeleton from a young adult, found in the Campanian-age Bearpaw Formation ...
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Termination (disambiguation) 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 R ...
* Terminatrix (disambiguation) *
Terminus (disambiguation) Terminus may refer to: Ancient Rome * Terminus (god), a Roman deity who protected boundary markers Transport * Terminal train station or terminus, a railway station serving as an end destination * Bus terminus, a bus station serving as an end ...
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Exterminator (disambiguation) Exterminator may refer to: Pest control *Pest exterminator, a practitioner in control of harmful species Competition *Exterminator (horse) (1915–1945), racehorse, the winner of the 1918 Kentucky Derby *X-Terminator, a competitor in ''Robot ...
* * {{disambiguation