The difference between Outcome and Termination

When used as nouns, outcome means that which is produced or occurs as a result of an event or process, whereas termination means the process of terminating or the state of being terminated.

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  1. Outcome as a noun:

    That which is produced or occurs as a result of an event or process.

    Examples:

    "A quality automobile is the outcome of the work of skilled engineers and thousands of workers."

  2. Outcome as a noun (probability theory):

    The result of a random trial. An element of a sample space.

    Examples:

    "Three is a possible outcome of tossing a six-sided die."

  3. Outcome as a noun (education):

    The results or evidence of students' learning experience. Often used in place of desired outcomes.

    Examples:

    "The outcomes of this course are outlined in your syllabus."

  4. Outcome as a noun (chiefly, sport):

    The scoreline; the result.

  1. Termination as a noun:

    The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.

  2. Termination as a noun:

    The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason.

  3. Termination as a noun:

    An end in time; a conclusion.

  4. Termination as a noun:

    An end in space; an edge or limit.

  5. Termination as a noun:

    An outcome or result.

  6. Termination as a noun:

    The last part of a word; an ending, a desinence; a suffix.

  7. Termination as a noun (medical):

    An induced abortion.

  8. Termination as a noun (obsolete, rare):

    A word, a term.

  9. Termination as a noun:

    The ending up of a polypeptid chain.

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