expiration
21expiration — Cessation; termination from mere lapse of time, as the expiration date of a lease, insurance policy, statute, and the like. Coming to close; termination or end. The term expiration, as in an insurance policy, refers to termination of the policy… …
22expiration — noun a) The act of expiring b) The act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth; as, respiration consists of inspiration and expiration; opposed to inspiration …
23expiration — noun Expiration is used before these nouns: ↑date …
24expiration — ex|pir|a|tion [ˌekspıˈreıʃən] n [U] 1.) the ending of a fixed period of time 2.) expiration date the American form of ↑expiry date …
25expiration — ex|pi|ra|tion [ ,ekspı reıʃn ] noun uncount AMERICAN the end of a period of time during which an agreement, offer, or official document is in force or can be used. British expiry: the expiration of a lease …
26expiration — ex•pi•ra•tion [[t]ˌɛk spəˈreɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) termination; close: the expiration of a contract[/ex] 2) the act of breathing out air from the lungs • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L …
27expiration — expire ► VERB 1) (of a document or agreement) come to the end of the period of validity. 2) (of a period of time) come to an end. 3) (of a person) die. 4) technical exhale (air) from the lungs. DERIVATIVES expiration noun expiratory adjective …
28Expiration date — can refer to: *The shelf life of a grocery item *Expiration (options) *Copyright expiration * Expiration Date (film), a 2006 comedy * Expiration Date , a novel by Tim Powersee also*Expiration (disambiguation) …
29expiration-dated — adj. bearing a date after which it is no longer valid or salable; of a security, option, or perishable item. [British] Syn: expiring, dated. [PJC] …
30expiration date — noun count the date on which something can no longer be used or is no longer safe to eat. British expiry date: We need the expiration date on your credit card …
