terminus
/ˈtɝ.mə.nəs/ noun C1- The end or final point of something. · The river reached its terminus at the wide delta near the sea.
- The end point of a transportation system, or the town or city in which it is located.
Plural termini
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It was twenty past three when we reached our terminus, and after a hasty luncheon at the buffet we pushed on at once to Scotland Yard.
Tomorrow, we will begin the final ascent, culminating at the iconic wooden sign that marks the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail.
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