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ex·pi·ry
(ĭk-spīr′ē)n. pl. ex·pi·ries
1. An expiration, especially of a contract or an agreement.
2. Death.
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expiry
(ɪkˈspaɪərɪ)n, pl -ries
1.
a. a coming to an end, esp of a contract period; termination: expiry of a lease.
b. (as modifier): the expiry date.
2. death
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ex•pi•ry
(ɪkˈspaɪər i, ˈɛk spə ri)n., pl. -ries.
1. expiration of breath.
2. a termination, as of life or a contract.
[1745–55]
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Noun 1. expiry - a coming to an end of a contract period; "the expiry of his driver's license"
2. [画像:expiry - the event of dying or departure from life]expiry - the event of dying or departure from life; "her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"
alteration, change, modification - an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"
fatality, human death - a death resulting from an accident or a disaster; "a decrease in the number of automobile fatalities"
martyrdom - death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause
megadeath - the death of a million people; "they calibrate the effects of atom bombs in megadeaths"
exit, expiration, going, passing, departure, release, loss - euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing"
wrongful death - a death that results from a wrongful act or from negligence; a death that can serve as the basis for a civil action for damages on behalf of the dead person's family or heirs
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expiry
noun expiration, ending, end, conclusion, close, demise, lapsing, lapse, termination, cessation the expiry of a fixed term contract
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Translations
إنتِهاء المَوعِد
ophørudløb
gildislok
süre sonu
expiry
[ɪksˈpaɪərɪ]A. N [of time, period] → terminación f, finalización f; [of visa, passport] → vencimiento m, caducidad f; [of lease, contract] → vencimiento m, expiración f
B. CPD expiry date N [of visa, contract] → fecha f de vencimiento ; [of medicine, food item] → fecha f de caducidad
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expiry
n → Ablauf m; on the expiry of → nach Ablauf (+gen); date of expiry, expiry date → Ablauftermin m; (of voucher, special offer) → Verfallsdatum nt
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expire
(ikˈspaiə) verb1. (of a limited period of time) to come to an end. His three weeks' leave expires tomorrow. eindig يَنْتَهي، يَنْقَضي свършвам expirar uplynout ablaufen udløbe; ophøre λήγω, εκπνέω terminar lõpule jõudma به سر رسیدن؛ سپری شدن päättyä expirer לָפוּג समाप्त होना isteći, proći letelik berakhir renna út; ljúka finire 終る 끝나다 baigtis (par termiņu) beigties luput aflopen utløpe, opphøre skończyć się پاى ته رسيدل terminar a se sfârşi оканчиваться uplynúť poteči okončati upphöra สิ้นสุด sona ermek, bitmek 期滿 закінчуватися میعتد ، وقت وغیرہ کا گزر جانا hết hạn 期满
2. (of a ticket, licence etc) to go out of date. My driving licence expired last month. verstryk يَنْتَهي وَقْته، تَنتَهي صَلاحِيَّته изтичам expirar/caducar ztratit platnost ablaufen udløbe λήγω caducar aeguma منقضی شدن؛ باطل شدن vanhentua expirer פָּג תּוֹקֶף उपयोग का काल समाप्त होना isteći (rok) lejár kedaluwarsa renna út, falla úr gildi scadere 期限切れになる 만료하다 nustoti galiojus (par derīguma termiņu) beigties; notecēt tarikh tamat verlopen gå ut, bli ugyldig tracić ważność, wygasać باطليدل expirar/caducar a expira истекать stratiť platnosť zapasti isticati gå ut, upphöra att gälla หมดอายุ süresi bitmek 失效 втрачати силу زائد المیعاد ہو جانا hết hiệu lực 失效
3. to die. sterwe يَموت издъхвам morrer zemřít verscheiden udånde πεθαίνω expirar, morir hinge heitma مردن kuolla expirer לָמוּת मर जाना umrijeti kileheli lelkét mati andast, deyja, gefa upp öndina spirare 死ぬ 숨을 거두다 mirti nomirt mati sterven ånde ut, dø umierać مړ كيدل expirar/finar-se a muri умирать; угасать zomrieť izdihniti umreti uppge andan, dö ตาย ölmek 死亡 умирати; згасати فوت ہونا chết 死亡
expiration (ekspiˈreiʃən) noun uitaseming, verstryking إنْتِهاء وقْت الشيء издишане morte vypršení der Ablauf udløb; ophør λήξη expiración lõppemine خاتمه؛ انقضا päättyminen expiration תום निश्वासन् kraj, istek kilé(le)gzés; lejárat kematian, kedaluwarsaan útöndun; endir; gildislok scadenza 終了 만료 (termino) pasibaigimas (termiņa) beigšanās peluputan afloop, dood utløp, opphør; utånding wygaśnięcie پاى morte expirare окончание uplynutie konec isticanje upphörande การหายใจออก; การสิ้นสุด; การหมดอายุ süresi bitme 到期,失效 закінчення سانس چھوڑنا sự mãn hạn 终止,失效
exˈpiry noun the end of a period of time or of an agreement etc with a time limit. The date of expiry is shown on your driving licence. verval, verstryking إنتِهاء المَوعِد дата на изтичане término vypršení der Ablauf udløb; udløbs-; ophør λήξη expiración aegumine پایان؛ خاتمه vanheneminen expiration פָּג תוֹקֶף समाप्ति, समापन izmak, istek roka lejárat akhir batas waktu gildislok scadenza 期間満了 (계약, 보증 기한의) 만료 galiojimo laikas, paskutinis terminas (derīguma termiņa) beigšanās; notecēšana tempoh luput vervaldag utløp, opphør, forfall data ważności پاى término expirare истечение срока (действия) uplynutie zapadlost trajanje utlöpande, utgång, upphörande การหมดอายุ süre sonu 滿期,截止 закінчення, кінець строку مقررہ مدت کا اختتام sự hết hạn 满期,逾期
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