Terminare
Example: Devo terminare il progetto entro la fine della settimana.
Definition
"Terminare" means to bring something to an end or completion, such as finishing a project or task. It implies concluding all necessary actions so that nothing more remains to be done, often within a specified time frame.
Etymology
The word "terminare" comes from the Latin verb 'terminare,' which means 'to set boundaries or limit.' This origin reflects the idea of bringing something to its limit or end. Did you know? The root 'termin-' also gave rise to the English word 'terminal,' relating to an end point.
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