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The corporate art of ending things with enough syllables to dodge the word fired.
means The act of bringing something to an end — a job, a contract, a pregnancy, a process, or a life.
from From Latin terminare, to set a boundary, from terminus, the end-marker stone Romans planted to mark land limits — even the god Terminus refused to budge.
HR euphemismSoftens fired into something almost administrative.
The TerminatorNamed to mean a thing that ends you, permanently.
GeneticsStop codons signal termination of protein building.