termination

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.
2. 2
   The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason.
3. 3
   An end in time; a conclusion.
4. 4
   An end in space; an edge or limit.
5. 5
   An outcome or result.
6. 6
   The last part of a word.
7. 7
   An induced abortion.
8. 8
   A word, a term.
9. 9
   The ending up of a polypeptid chain.