terminal vs link-attached terminal

link-attached terminal vs terminal

terminal and link-attached terminal both are nouns.

terminal is an adjective but link-attached terminal is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
terminal	Yes	Yes	No	No
link-attached terminal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, link-attached terminal is a hyponym of terminal; that is, link-attached terminal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than terminal:

terminal: electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display
link-attached terminal: a terminal connected to a computer by a data link

Other hyponyms of terminal include job-oriented terminal, link-attached station, remote station, remote terminal.

terminal (noun)	link-attached terminal (noun)
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods	a terminal connected to a computer by a data link
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display
either extremity of something that has length

terminal (adjective)	link-attached terminal (adjective)
being or situated at an end
relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time
of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route
occurring at or forming an end or termination
causing or ending in or approaching death

Difference between terminal and link-attached terminal

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