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expiration
/ ˌɛɪˈɪʃə /
noun
- the finish of something; ending; expiry
- the act, process, or sound of breathing out
- rare.a last breath; death
expiration
- See exhalation
Other Word Forms
- ԴDze·辱·tDz noun
- e·辱·tDz noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of expiration1
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Example Sentences
Joel arrived on TV with an expiration date, as anyone versed in the mythology of “The Last of Us” already knew.
And when Min’s visa nears its expiration, he proposes a solution that he thinks will work for everyone.
Maybe it’s inevitable that "Black Mirror," once upon a time a show of unnerving political and social prescience, would become not simply passé but past expiration.
“The expiration of the provision only means that the student loan payments will be taxable to the employee,” Kantrowitz said.
But now Measure A will replace it entirely, two years before the expiration date, and raise the tax rate to a half cent, which the county estimates will generate over $1 billion annually.
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