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discharge vs termination

termination vs discharge

discharge and termination both are nouns.

discharge is a verb but termination is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discharge Yes No Yes No
termination Yes No No No
As nouns, termination is a hypernym of discharge; that is, termination is a word with a broader meaning than discharge:
  • discharge: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
  • termination: the act of ending something
Other hypernyms of discharge include conclusion, ending.
discharge (noun) termination (noun)
the act of discharging a gun the act of ending something
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
a formal written statement of relinquishment something that results
the act of venting a place where something ends or is complete
the sudden giving off of energy a coming to an end of a contract period
the pouring forth of a fluid
electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
a substance that is emitted or released
discharge (verb) termination (verb)
eliminate (a substance)
become empty or void of its content
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
release from military service
cause to go off
go off or discharge
pour forth or release
remove the charge from
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
complete or carry out
free from obligations or duties
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