consequence vs termination

consequence and termination both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
consequence	Yes	No	No	No
termination	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, termination is a hypernym of consequence; that is, termination is a word with a broader meaning than consequence:

consequence: the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
termination: something that results

Other hypernyms of consequence include final result, outcome, result, resultant.

consequence (noun)	termination (noun)
having important effects or influence	the act of ending something
the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual	the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon	something that results
	a place where something ends or is complete
	a coming to an end of a contract period