terminal

noun B2

Meaning

A terminal is a designated area or facility where passengers embark and disembark from vehicles, such as buses, trains, or airplanes, often equipped with various services and amenities.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "terminal" with "terminus," which refers specifically to the final stop on a transportation route.

Example Sentences

Is the bus terminal far from the city center ?
The airport terminal was crowded with passengers waiting for their flights .
The airport terminal was crowded with travelers waiting for flights .
The airport terminal was crowded with travelers waiting for their flights .

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