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expiration

[ ek-spuh-rey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. a coming to an end; termination; close:

    the expiration of a contract.

  2. the act of expiring, or breathing out; emission of air from the lungs.
  3. Archaic. death.


expiration

/ ˌɛ°ì²õ±èɪˈ°ù±ðɪʃə²Ô /

noun

  1. the finish of something; ending; expiry
  2. the act, process, or sound of breathing out
  3. rare.
    a last breath; death
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

expiration

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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of expiration1

1375–1425; late Middle English expiracioun < Latin ±ð³æ±èÄ«°ùÄå³Ù¾±Å²Ô- (stem of ±ð³æ±èÄ«°ùÄå³Ù¾±Å ), equivalent to ±ð³æ±èÄ«°ùÄå³Ù ( us ) (past participle of ex ( s ) ±èÄ«°ùÄå°ù±ð to expire ) + -¾±Å²Ô- -ion
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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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The impacted products have expiration dates ranging from February 2 to March 2 of this year and were sold at Pacific Coast Fresh Co.,

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The Secretary of Homeland Security evaluates at least 60 days prior to the expiration of each TPS designation whether to extend or end the status based on the conditions in the country.

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The law governing the office says that until the expiration of that term, the special counsel “may be removed by the president only for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.â€

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Others got a voucher but said it was essentially useless due to restrictions and a seven-day expiration date.

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