Vocabulary
Termination
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
the action of terminating something or the fact of being terminated.
Urdu meaning
ختم کرنا، انتہا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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He claimed that he was denied a termination package on the basis of not being a direct employee of the MNC.
Dawn Editorials —
Judging employees
— 2026-05-01
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The abrupt termination of a day`s proceedings impacts the productivity of the Assembly as the day`s agenda (order of the day) is left incomplete.
Dawn Editorials —
Parliamentarians` attendance
— 2026-02-20
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It sets a national precedent.In clear terms, the ombudsperson held that the termination was unlawful and constituted gender-based discrimination.
Dawn Editorials —
Maternity rights
— 2025-10-26
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c) In the Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders)Acts in the four provinces, an employer has to give a month`s notice to a permanent worker when it comes to the termination of employment for reasons other than misconduct.
Dawn Editorials —
Employer dilemma
— 2025-07-25
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There is no provision for abrogation, no provision for extension, no provision for withdrawal or termination by either party.
Dawn Editorials —
Self-defence under the law
— 2025-05-23
Synonyms
ending, end, closing, close, conclusion, finish, stop, stopping, stoppage
Antonyms
start, beginning
Curator example
“the termination of a contract”
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