How do you use the word "expiration" in a sentence?

Q: How do you use the word "expiration" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "expiration": This milk's expiration date has come and gone! Check the expiration date of that juice before you drink it.

Expiration Meaning

/ˌɛk.spəˈɹeɪ̯.ʃən/

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

Definition

nounAn act, process, or instance of expiring.

nounAn act, process, or instance of expiring., The act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth.

Sentence Examples

This milk's expiration date has come and gone!

Check the expiration date of that juice before you drink it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

going exit loss

Antonyms:

None

CEFR Practice Quiz

Check the ____ date on the milk before you drink it.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

Please check the ____ date on the milk carton before you pour it into your cereal.

Word Origin & History

From Middle English expiracioun, exspiracioun (“vapor, breath”), from Latin expīrātiōnem, exspīrātiōnem, accusative singular of expīrātiō, exspīrātiō. By surface analysis, expire + -ation.

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