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- pronunciation:
- ihk
spaIr
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
expires, expiring, expired |
| definition: |
If a permit expires on a certain date, the permit is only good until that date. That date marks the end for that permit. If someone's driver's license has expired, that person has no legal license to drive anymore. They have to get a new license. When something expires, it comes to its end.
My dad says his fishing license expires this year so he has to get a new one to fish in the lake.You can't travel out of the country if your passport has expired.- synonyms:
- end, run out
- similar words:
- cease, stop
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| related words: |
conclude, end, go, vanish |
| derivations: |
expired (adj.), expirer (n.) |
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