Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
expiration
noun
/ˌɛkspɪˈreɪʃən/
Definition
The act of coming to an end or the state of being terminated.
Examples
- The expiration date on the milk indicates when it is no longer safe to consume.
- He renewed his driver’s license before its expiration to avoid any penalties.
- After the expiration of the warranty, repairs may not be covered.
Meaning
Expiration refers to the conclusion or ending of a period of time, often associated with contracts, licenses, or the freshness of perishable items.
Synonyms
- termination
- conclusion
- cessation
- end