terminal vs positive pole

positive pole vs terminal

terminal and positive pole both are nouns.

terminal is an adjective but positive pole is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
terminal	Yes	Yes	No	No
positive pole	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, positive pole is a hyponym of terminal; that is, positive pole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than terminal:

terminal: a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
positive pole: the terminal of a battery that is connected to the positive plate

Other hyponyms of terminal include anode, negative pole.

terminal (noun)	positive pole (noun)
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods	the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves	the terminal of a battery that is connected to the positive plate
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)	positive pole (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 positive pole

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