Termination

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Termination may refer to:

Science

Termination, in geomorphology, Quaternary geology and paleoclimatology, 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 RNA
Termination type, in lithic reduction, a characteristic indicating the manner in which the distal end of a lithic flake detaches from a core
Chain termination, in chemistry, a chemical reaction which halts polymerization
Termination shock, in solar studies, a feature of the heliosphere
Terminating computation, in computer science
- Termination analysis, a form of program analysis in computer science
- Termination proof, a mathematical proof concerning the termination of a program
- Termination (term rewriting), in particular for term rewriting systems

Electrical termination, ending a wire or cable properly to prevent interference
Termination of wires to a
Call termination, the handing off of calls from one telephone company to another
Abort (computing), ending a processing activity, also known as termination

Termination (album), by Japanese band 9mm Parabellum Bullet
Termination of employment, the end of an employee's duration with an employer
Indian termination policy, U.S. government policy affecting status of Native Americans, implemented in 1953
Terminate with extreme prejudice, a euphemism for assassination
Abortion, as the termination of a pregnancy
"Termination", a song by Iron Butterfly on their 1968 album In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
Cancellation (television), the termination of a television program
Dismissal (employment), the termination of employment at a company