The end or final point of something. / The end point of a transportation system, or the town or city in which it is located. / A boundary or border, or a post or stone marking such a boundary.

(Roman mythology) The god of boundaries and landmarks, focus of the important Roman festival of Terminalia.

The lower limit of dating, as of the earliest plausible date at which a fact could have occurred or a document could have been written.

A technical term, a term of art.

(biochemistry) The end of a polypeptide chain that consists of an amino acid with a free carboxyl group

(biochemistry) The end of a polypeptide chain that consists of an amino acid with a free amino group

The earliest possible date for an event. For example, the latest date on a coin in a hoard of objects is the earliest possible date of its deposit.

The date before which a document must have been written. / The date before which an archaeological artifact must have been deposited.

the latest possible date of a non-punctual event (period, era, etc.) / an objective or goal

plural of terminus