expire
C1UK /ɪkˈspaɪə(r)/US /ɪkˈspaɪər/
Meaning
verb
to be no longer legally acceptable because the period of time for which it could be used has ended
“When does your driving licence expire?”
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“I have asked myself what I wish I had known at my own graduation and what important lessons I have learned in the 21 years that have expired between that day and”
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I have asked myself what I wish I had known at my own graduation and what important lessons I have learned in the 21 years that have expired between that day and
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