terminator

UK
/ˈtɜːmɪneɪtə/
US
/ˈtɜrmɪˌneɪtər/

Übersetzungen

terminatorsubstantiv
terminators
Pl.
UK
/ˈtɜːmɪneɪtə/
US
/ˈtɜrmɪˌneɪtər/
The terminator in the movie was a relentless machine.
Терминатор в фильме был неумолимой машиной.
граница света и тени
The terminator on the moon separates the day side from the night side.
Граница света и тени на Луне отделяет дневную сторону от ночной.
terminatoradjektiv
UK
/ˈtɜː.mɪ.neɪ.tə/
US
/ˈtɝː.mə.neɪ.tɚ/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "terminator plug").

Definitionen

terminatorsubstantiv
A person or thing that terminates something.
The company hired a terminator to end the contract with the supplier.
In astronomy, the dividing line between the illuminated and the dark part of a planetary body, such as the Moon.
The terminator on the Moon was clearly visible through the telescope.
A sequence of nucleotides that marks the end of a gene or operon in genomic DNA during transcription.
The RNA polymerase stopped at the terminator sequence, completing the transcription process.
An electrical component placed at the end of a cable, bus, or transmission line to absorb signals and prevent reflection.
The technician added a terminator to the SCSI chain to eliminate signal bounce.
terminatoradjektiv
Relating to or serving as a terminator; used before another noun to denote an end-stopping function.
A terminator resistor is necessary at the end of the network segment.