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terminal

[tur-muh-nl] / ˈtɜr mə nl /




NOUN
computer screen, computer input/output device
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I was checking in for my Boston-Phoenix flight at a makeshift terminal about 25 miles west of Boston Logan International Airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Well, the LNG terminal will keep your economy afloat for the foreseeable.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

Resuming energy production isn’t easy, as evidenced by an explosion in Qatar after restarting a gas export terminal.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

The mass raid also killed one person on a ferry and hit an oil terminal in Russia's southern Krasnodar region bordering Crimea, the authorities there said.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

I sit down at an empty terminal and check my email.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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