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In travel and transport

• Pharmaceutical Buying House , is a private initiative global trading platform, located in Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Airport terminal
  Airport terminal
  
  An airport terminal is a building at an airport where passengers transfer between ground transportation and the facilities that allow them to board and disembark from airplanes....
  , a building at an airport
• Bus terminal
  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 Public transport timetable is timed from....
  , a bus station
• Container terminal
  Container terminal
  
  A container terminal is a facility where Containerization are transshipment between different transport vehicles, for onward transportation. The transshipment may be between ships and land vehicles, for example trains or trucks, in which case the terminal is described as a maritime container terminal....
  , a facility which handles shipping containers and cargo
• Ferry terminal, a docking facility for passenger and/or auto ferries
• Freight terminal, a freight station
• Pipeline terminal, a storage facility at the downstream end of a pipeline transport
• Shipping terminal
  Shipping terminal
  
  The term Shipping terminal may apply to:* A Berth* A Dock * A Ferry slip* Or even a Port* A Wharf...
  , a sea port or a dock or a berth
• Marine terminal
  Marine terminal
  
  The term Marine terminal may apply to:* A Berth* A Dock * A Ferry slip* Or even the whole Port* A Wharf...
  , a sea port or a dock (maritime) or a berth
• Terminal station
  Train station
  
  |}A train station, railway station, railroad station, or station yard is a facility at which passengers may board and alight from trains and/or rail-transported freight may be loaded or unloaded....
  , a passenger rail station

In electronics, telecommunication, and computers

• Terminal (electronics)
  Terminal (electronics)
  
  A terminal is a conductive device for joining electrical circuits together. The connection may be temporary, as for portable equipment, or may require a tool for assembly and removal, or may be a permanent electrical joint between two wires or devices....
  , a device for joining electrical circuits together
• Terminal (font)
  Terminal (font)
  
  Terminal is a family of Typeface#Monospaced typefaces computer fonts. It is relatively small compared to Courier . It uses crossed zeros, and is designed to approximate the font normally used in MS-DOS or other text-based consoles such as on Linux....
  , a monospace font
• Terminal (telecommunication)
  Terminal (telecommunication)
  
  In the context of telecommunications, a terminal is a device which is capable of communicating over a line. Examples of terminals are telephones, fax machines, and network devices - printers, work stations, routers in a Voice over IP network....
  , 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
  Computer terminal
  
  A computer terminal is an electronic or electromechanical computer hardware device that is used for entering data into, and displaying data from, a computer or a computing system....
  , a hardware device for data entry and display in a computer system
• Dumb terminal, a computer terminal that has limited functionality
• Pseudo terminal
  Pseudo terminal
  
  In Unix, a pseudo terminal is a pseudo-device pair that provides a text terminal interface without associated Virtual console , computer terminal or serial port hardware....
  , 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
  Terminal emulator
  
  A terminal emulator, terminal application, term, or tty for short, is a program that emulates a "dumb" video Computer terminal within some other display architecture....
  , 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, a concept that permits multiple terminals on one hardware

In sciences

• Terminal object, a type of object studied in category theory
• Terminal symbol in formal grammar, a symbol that cannot be further divided
• Polymer
  Polymer
  
  A polymer is a large molecule composed of repeating structural units typically connected by covalent chemical bonds. While polymer in popular usage suggests plastic, the term actually refers to a large class of natural and synthetic materials with a variety of properties....
   terminal in chemistry, the end residue on any polymer chain
• Terminal velocity
  Terminal velocity
  
  File:Terminal velocity.svgIn fluid dynamics an object is moving at its terminal velocity if its speed is constant due to the restraining force exerted by the air, water or other fluid in which it is moving....
   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)
  Terminal velocity (disambiguation)
  
  Terminal velocity may refer to the following:*Terminal velocity, ' the final speed achieved by an object at the end of its path , and ' in skydiving, the maximum speed achievable for a given object's atmospheric freefall, at which deceleration due to atmospheric friction counteracts further acceleration due to gravity, and no furt...
  )
• Terminal crown, a feature of living trees

Other

• Terminal (band)
  Terminal (band)
  
  Terminal was an American rock band from Mansfield, Texas....
   was an Alternative/Indie rock band form Texas, USA
• Terminal illness
  Terminal illness
  
  Terminal illness is a medical terminology popularized in the 20th century to describe an active and malignant disease that cannot be cured or adequately treated and that is reasonably expected to result in the death of the patient....
  , a progressive disease that is expected to cause death
• Terminal (novel) a novel by Robin Cook
• Terminal (Colin Forbes novel), a novel by Colin Forbes
• Terminal sedation
  Terminal sedation
  
  Terminal sedation is the practice of relieving distress in a terminally ill person in the last hours or days of a patient's life, usually by means of a continuous intravenous or subcutaneous infusion of a sedative drug....
  , the practice of inducing unconsciousness in a terminally ill person for the remainder of the person's life
• The Terminal
  The Terminal
  
  The Terminal is a 2004 in film comedy-drama film produced and written by Andrew Niccol and Sacha Gervasi. The film is co-produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Tom Hanks and Catherine Zeta-Jones....
  , a 2004 film by Steven Spielberg, in which a man is trapped in an airport terminal
• Terminal Entry
  Terminal Entry
  
  Terminal Entry is a 1986 science fiction film written by Mark Sobel, and directed by John Kincade. The film starred Patrick Labyorteaux as Bob a curious, Twinkie addicted, computer gamer....
  , a 1986 movie directed by John Kincade, about teenage hackers stumbling on a terrorist computer network.
• The Potsdam Conference
  Potsdam Conference
  
  The Potsdam Conference was held at Cecilienhof, the home of William, German Crown Prince, in Potsdam, Germany, from July 16 to August 2, 1945....
  , code-named “Terminal”, the last Allied meeting of World War II
• Suffix
  Suffix
  
  In grammar, 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 or adjectives, and verb endings, which form the grammatical conjugation of verbs....
  , in grammar
• Ending (linguistics)
• Terminal, a song by Rupert Holmes
  Rupert Holmes
  
  Rupert Holmes is an United States-United Kingdom composer, singer-songwriter, musician and author of plays, novels and stories. He is best known for his number one pop hit "Escape " in 1979, his Tony Award winning musical Drood and his more recent Broadway theatre musical Curtains ....
  

See also

• Freight station
• Intermodal freight transport
  Intermodal freight transport
  
  Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of cargo in a containerization or vehicle, using multiple modes of transportation , without any handling of the freight itself when changing modes....
  
• Intermodal passenger transport
  Intermodal passenger transport
  
  Intermodal passenger transport involves more than one mode of transport of passengers. Some modes of transportation have always been intermodal; for example, most major airports have extensive facilities for automobile parking and have good rail or bus connections to the cities nearby....
  
• Terminal illness
  Terminal illness
  
  Terminal illness is a medical terminology popularized in the 20th century to describe an active and malignant disease that cannot be cured or adequately treated and that is reasonably expected to result in the death of the patient....
  
• Termination (disambiguation)
• Terminator
  Terminator
  
  Terminator may refer to:In science:* Terminator , the line between the day and night sides of a planetary body* Terminator , a resistor at the end of a transmission line to prevent signal reflection...
  
• Terminus
  Terminus
  
  Terminus is a Latin word that literally means boundary marker but can refer to:*Train station#Terminus, a train station acting as an end destination...