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   ter·mi·nate

   /ˈterməˌnāt/

   verb

   • 1. bring to an end: "he was advised to terminate the contract" Similar bring to an endendbring to a close/conclusioncloseconcludefinishstopput an end toput a stop towind updiscontinuebreak offceasecut shortbring to an untimely endabortaxeinformal:pull the plug onOpposite beginstartcommencecontinue
   • ▪ (of a thing) have its end at (a specified place) or of (a specified form): "the chain terminated in an iron ball covered with spikes"
   • ▪ (of a train, bus, or boat service) end its journey: "the train will terminate at Stratford" Similar end its journeyfinish upstop
   • ▪ end (a pregnancy) before term by artificial means. Similar abortend
   • ▪ end the employment of (someone); dismiss: "Adamson's putting pressure on me to terminate you"
   • ▪ assassinate (someone, especially an intelligence agent): "he was terminated by persons unknown"
   • ▪ form the physical end or extremity of (an area).

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘direct an action towards a specified end’): from Latin terminat- ‘limited, ended’, from the verb terminare, from terminus ‘end, boundary’.

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2. math.answers.com › other-math › What_does_terminate_mean_in_mathWhat does terminate mean in math? - Answers

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   Apr 28, 2022 · Best Answer. To end, or if taling about decimals, a terminating decimal is a decimal that doesn't continue forever, like 0.2, a non-terminating decimal would be pi. Wiki User.

3. math.answers.com › basic-math › What_is_a_decimal_that_doesn't_terminate_or_repeatWhat is a decimal that doesn't terminate or repeat? - Answers

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   Apr 28, 2022 · Only terminating and recurring decimals can be expressed as fractions. eg a recurring decimal: 0.3333333... = 1/3 A terminating decimal: 0.125 = 1/8 A decimal that does not recurr or terminate, cannot be expressed as a fraction. eg Pi = 3.141592654... Pi can not be expressed as a fraction as it does not recurr or terminate.

4. math.answers.com › other-math › Do_nonuplicate_and_decuplicate_come_after_octuplicateDo nonuplicate and decuplicate come after octuplicate?

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   Apr 28, 2022 · Best Answer. Apparently most Latin prefixes give up at some point, because neither "nonuplicate" nor "decuplicate" appear in major dictionaries. Another version of 10, "decemplicate", is listed in some generated word lists as well. The next two would likely be "undecuplicate" and "duodecuplicate" (11 and 12 copies).

5. math.answers.com › other-math › Is_-2Is -2.75 an irrational or rational number? - Answers

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   Sep 17, 2024 · An irrational number is a number that you cannot define by a fraction or a decimal. Since you wrote it as a decimal, it is rational. The fact that it is negative does not matter. -2.75 is the ratio of 275 to -100, or of -275 to 100 ... nice and rational. [object Object]

6. math.answers.com › other-math › What_is_the_numberWhat is the number 1000000000000000000000000000000000000 ... -...

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   Oct 1, 2024 · The number 1 followed by 33 zeros is known as 1 decillion in the short scale naming system. In the long scale, it is called 1 quadrillion.

7. math.answers.com › other-math › What_does_withdraw_mean_in_mathWhat does withdraw mean in math? - Answers

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   Apr 28, 2022 · Best Answer. withdraw to take out like a negative. Wiki User. ∙ 14y ago. More answers. Wiki User. ∙ 11y ago. to take away or subration. Resources.

8. math.answers.com › other-math › What_is_3000000000000000000000000000_in_wordsWhat is 3000000000000000000000000000 in words? - Answers

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   Apr 28, 2022 · What is 3000000000000000000000000000 in words? Three octillion. Three octillion.

9. math.answers.com › questions › What_is_100000000000000000000_calledWhat is 100000000000000000000 called? - Answers

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   Aug 2, 2024 · The number 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 (one followed by twenty zeroes) is called one hundred quintillion in US and modern English usage, and one thousand trillion in archaic British and continental European usage.

10. math.answers.com › other-math › What_is_price_maskingWhat is price masking? - Answers

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    Apr 28, 2022 · Wiki User. ∙ 14y ago. Best Answer. Price masking is when the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) hides component pricing from the EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) providers through a variety of means, including buy/sell agreements and rebates. For the OEM, price masking allows the negotiations between it and the supplier to occur in ...

11. math.answers.com › questions › What_are_like_and_unlike_signsWhat are like and unlike signs? - Answers

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    Dec 17, 2022 · Unlike signs; When one is either positive or negative, like he nd lo sn.x. Examples of unlike sign. When comparing two numbers--. Like signs means that both numbers are negative or both numbers are positive. Unlike signs means that one number is positive and one number is negative. Like signs: + and + , - and -. Unlike signs: + and - , - and +.