terminal
Definitions of terminal
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electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and displaytype of:équipement électroniqueequipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)
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a terminal that serves air travelers or air freightsynonyms: hall d'arrivée, salle des départstype of:gare terminus, station terminus, terminusstation where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
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