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'''Terminal''' may mean:
In '''travel''' and '''transport''':
* [[Airport terminal]], a building at an airport
* [[Train station#Terminus_stations|Terminal station]], a passenger rail station
* [[Container terminal]], a facility which handles shipping
* [[Pipeline transport|Pipeline]] terminal, a storage facility at the downstream end of a pipeline transport
In '''electronics''', '''telecommunication''', and '''computers''':
* [[Terminal (electronics)]], a device for joining electrical circuits together
* [[Terminal (font)]], a monospace font
* [[Terminal (telecommunication)]], a device communicating over a line
* [[Remote terminal unit]] (RTU), a telemetry device interfacing to a DCS or SCADA system
* [[Computer console]], a text output device for system administration messages
* [[Computer terminal]], a hardware device for data entry and display in a computer system
* [[Dumb terminal]], a computer terminal that has limited functionality
* [[Pseudo terminal]], a piece of code that routes a server I/O to and from some application, assuming that it will implement the text terminal behavior
* [[Terminal emulator]], an application program replacing a computer terminal
* [[Apple Terminal]], a terminal emulator application included with Mac OS X
* [[Text terminal]], any computer interface for serial entry and display of textual data
* [[Virtual console (PC)|Virtual console]], a concept that permits multiple terminals on one hardware
In '''sciences''':
* [[Terminal object]], a type of object studied in category theory
* [[Leaf node]] in graphs, trees and computer programs, a node without children. The term '''terminal''' may also refer to vertices in a graph defining endpoints of a [[Steiner tree]].
* [[Terminal symbol]] in formal grammar, a symbol that cannot be further divided
* [[Polymer]] terminal in chemistry, the end residue on any polymer chain
* [[Terminal velocity]] in physics, the maximimum velocity of an object or body affected by gravitational force from a larger object at which it ceases to accelerate due usually to atmospheric drag (''see also [[Terminal velocity (disambiguation)]]'')
In '''fiction''':
* [[Terminal (asteroid)|Terminal ]], an asteroid base in [[Mobile Suit Gundam SEED]]
'''Terminal''' may also refer to:
* [[Terminal (band)]] was an Alternative/Indie rock band form Texas, USA
* ''Terminal'', the 2006 film written by Rock Shaink Jr. and directed by Fernando Beltran
* [[Terminal illness]], a progressive disease that is expected to cause death
* ''[[Terminal (novel)|Terminal]]'', a novel by Robin Cook
* [[Terminal (Colin Forbes novel)]], a novel by Colin Forbes
* [[Terminal sedation]], the practice of inducing unconsciousness in a terminally ill person for the remainder of the person's life
* the song "Terminal" by [[Rupert Holmes]], from his first solo album, 1970's ''Widescreen''
* ''[[The Terminal]]'', a 2004 film by Steven Spielberg, in which a man is stuck in an airport terminal
* ''[[Terminal Entry]]'', a 1986 movie directed by John Kincade, about teenage hackers stumbling on a terrorist computer network.
* the [[Potsdam Conference]], code-named “Terminal”, the last Allied meeting of World War II
==See also==
* [[Terminus]]
* [[Terminator]]
* [[Termination (disambiguation)]]
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