Meanings
The act of ending something or the state of being ended.
کسی چیز کا ختم کرنا یا ختم ہونے کی حالت۔
اختتام
ikhtitam
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- termination of contract
- termination of employment
- termination of service
Example Sentences
The termination of the contract was mutually agreed upon by both parties.
معاہدے کا اختتام دونوں جماعتوں کی باہمی رضامندی سے ہوا۔
Muahiday ka ikhtitam dono jamatoun ki bahami razamandi se hua.
The termination of his employment came as a surprise to everyone.
اس کی ملازمت کا اختتام سب کے لیے حیران کن تھا۔
Us ki mulazmat ka ikhtitam sab ke liye hairan kun tha.
They announced the termination of the project due to lack of funding.
انہوں نے فنڈنگ کی کمی کی وجہ سے منصوبے کے اختتام کا اعلان کیا۔
Unhoon ne funding ki kami ki wajah se mansoobe ke ikhtitam ka elan kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'termination' as the 'term' of something coming to an end.
Visualize a finish line where a race concludes.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہمیں علم ہے کہ ہم نے خوابوں کے مسافر بن کے جانا ہے، کچھ لمحے کا تنظم ہی سہی، آزادی کا اختتام ہے۔
Hamein ilm hai ke hum ne khwabon ke musafir ban ke jana hai, kuch lamhe ka tanzeem hi sahi, azaadi ka ikhtitam hai.
We know that we must depart as travelers of dreams, a brief organization is enough, the end of freedom is.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
اختتام کا آغاز ہے۔
Ikhtitam ka aaghaz hai.
The end is the beginning.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "terminatio" — ending, limit
First known use: 14th century
The term 'termination' evolved from the Latin word 'terminatio', which relates to the end or conclusion of something. It has been used in various contexts, including legal and technological fields.