Usage of "terminal figure"

(Architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome.

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Examples for "term"

Examples for "term"

However, EU officials said that African migration presented the greater long-term concern. 
 Radio NZ 

Public health agencies need a better long-term solution for prevention: a vaccine. 
 Wired 

The long-term nature of archived data presents a number of new problems: 
 Backup & recovery 

We often hear the term 'flood-ravaged' used in relation to some areas. 
 Radio NZ 

Unable to work owing to long-term health problems, Ryder receives incapacity benefit. 
 The Guardian 

Moreover, the N-terminus of CaM was identified as the key binding region. 
 Pubmed 

We're going to need someone to help us anchor the terminus, Captain. 
 War Of Honor 

Nov. 23-Britishdefeated in attack on German railway terminus in East Africa. 
 The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, ... 

The station I was bound for was the terminus of the line. 
 My Reminiscences 

Also, the N-terminus of merlin may be important for its inhibitory effect. 
 Pubmed 

Usage of terminal figure in английском

These are flanked by the terminal figures, against which, upon projecting consoles, stand the bound captives. 
 The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti 

On Italian console tables and French commodes we see the two simple curves disguised by terminal figures. 
 The Art of Interior Decoration 

"Judging by the terminal figure," I remarked, "Fatface is already here." 
 The Annotated Lolita 

Meanings of terminal figure in английском