Terminal

A terminal can mean either a computer or other electronic terminal, such as one used with a POS system.

Terminal may also refer to:

Computing

Software

• Terminal emulator, a program that emulates a video terminal within some other display architecture
• GNOME Terminal, the most popular Linux and BSD terminal emulator
• Terminal (macOS), a terminal emulator application included with macOS
• Terminal (Xfce), the Xfce terminal emulator
• Windows Terminal, a terminal emulator for Windows 10

Fonts

• Terminal (typeface), a monospace font
• Terminal (typography), a type of stroke ending

Hardware

• Computer terminal, a set of primary input and output devices for a computer
• Terminal (electronics), a device for joining electrical circuits together
• Terminal (telecommunication), a device communicating over a line

Transportation

• Airport terminal, a building where passengers embark and disembark aircraft (or cargo is loaded)
• Bus station
• Passenger terminal (maritime), a structure where passenger water vessels ships pick up and drop off passengers
• Container port, also called a terminal, where cargo containers are transferred between different vehicles or ships
• Railroad terminal, the end point of a railroad line
• The final junction on a major road such as a motorway/freeway

Places

• Terminal (Asunción), a neighbourhood in Paraguay
• Terminal Range, a mountain range in Canada
• Terminal Peak, a mountain in Tasmania, Australia

Media

Film and TV

• The Terminal, 2004 American comedy-drama film
• Terminal (2018 film), an American film starring Margot Robbie
• "Terminal", an episode of Law & Order

Music

• Terminal (American band), a rock band from Texas
• terminal (Danish band), a pop rock band from Copenhagen
• Terminal (Ancestral Legacy album), 2014
• Terminal (Salyu album), 2007
• "Terminal" (Ayumi Hamasaki song), 2014
• "Terminal" (Rupert Holmes song), 1974
• "Terminals", a song by Relient K featuring Adam Young

Literature

• Terminal (Cook novel), by Robin Cook
• Terminal (Tunnels novel), a 2013 novel in the Tunnels series
• Terminal, a novel by Colin Forbes

Other uses

• Potsdam Conference, code-named “Terminal”, the last Allied meeting of World War II
• Terminal illness, a progressive disease that is expected to cause death
• Terminal sedation, the practice of inducing unconsciousness in a terminally ill person for the remainder of the person's life
• Suffix, in grammar
• Terminal flower and inflorescence, in botany
• Terminal Inc., a remote teams technology company of the United States founded in 2017.

See also

• All pages with titles containing Terminal
• Termination (disambiguation)
• Terminator (disambiguation)
• Terminus (disambiguation)
• Termini (disambiguation)
• Terminate (disambiguation)