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| 1. | [ noun ] a coming to an end of a contract period | |
| Synonyms: | termination expiry | |
| Examples: | "the expiry of his driver's license" |
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| Related terms: | end run_out | |
| 2. | [ noun ] euphemistic expressions for death | |
| Synonyms: | loss release passing going exit departure | |
| Examples: | "thousands mourned his passing" |
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| Related terms: | death die go depart depart | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the act of expelling air from the lungs | |
| Synonyms: | breathing_out exhalation | |
| Related terms: | breath cough wind blow puffingl huffing breathing | |
| Similar spelling: |
expiring expiratory expurgation exportation |
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