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TERMINATIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does terminative mean?
• TERMINATIVE (adjective)
The adjective TERMINATIVE has 1 sense:
1. coming to an end
Familiarity information: TERMINATIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coming to an end
Context example:
a contract terminative with the end of the war
Similar:
closing (final or ending)
Derivation:
terminate (bring to an end or halt)
terminate (have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical)
terminate (be the end of; be the last or concluding part of)
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