Terminator : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Terminator	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Terminator
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
terminator n someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects) Synonym(s): exterminator, terminator, eradicator
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Terminator \Ter"mi*na`tor\, n. [L., he who limits or sets bounds.] 1. One who, or that which, terminates. 2. (Astron.) The dividing line between the illuminated and the unilluminated part of the moon.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
terminator A resistor connected to a signal wire in a {bus} or {network} for the purpose of impedance matching to prevent reflections. For example, a 50 ohm resistor connected across the end of an {Ethernet} cable. {SCSI} chains and some {LocalTalk} wiring schemes also require terminators. (1995-05-17)