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EXPIRED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of expire 2. If something that lasts for a fixed length of time…. Learn more.
The meaning of EXPIRED is dead, deceased —often used as a euphemistic or humorous alternative to dead. How to use expired in a sentence.
verb. uk / ɪkˈspaɪə r/ us / ɪkˈspaɪr / expire verb (END) Add to word list. C2 [ I ] If something that lasts for a fixed length of time expires, it comes to an end or stops being in use: My passport expires next month. The contract between the two companies will expire at the end of the year. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
expire verb (END) C2 [ I ] If something that lasts for a fixed length of time expires, it comes to an end or stops being in use: My passport expires next month. The contract between the two companies will expire at the end of the year. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Definition of 'expire' Word Frequency. expire. (ɪkspaɪəʳ ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense expires , present participle expiring , past tense, past participle expired. 1. verb. When something such as a contract, deadline, or visa expires, it comes to an end or is no longer valid.
• She retired six months before her contract expired. • The chairman's term of office expires at the end of March . • The government is now operating under a temporary measure , or continuing resolution , that expires at the end of next week.
verb. lose validity. “My passports expired last month” synonyms: run out. see more. verb. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life.
Definition of expire verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
verb (used without object) , ex·pired, ex·pir·ing. to come to an end; terminate, as a contract, guarantee, or offer. to emit the last breath; die. to breathe out. to die out, as a fire.
Synonyms for EXPIRED: defunct, extinct, vanished, gone, departed, done, bygone, obsolete; Antonyms of EXPIRED: existing, alive, extant, active, living, existent, dynamic, thriving.
