expiry
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ex·pir·y /ɪkˈspaɪəri $ -ˈspaɪri/ noun [uncountable] British English 1 FINISH/COME TO AN ENDthe end of a period of time during which an official document can legally be used, or the end of a period of authority 〔正式文件的〕到期；〔任期的〕届满 SYN American English expirationexpiry of the formal expiry of the presidential term in September 总统任期9月正式届满 Only seven minutes remained before the expiry of the noon deadline. 离中午截止时间只剩7分钟了。2 expiry date FINISH/COME TO AN ENDthe date after which something is not safe to eat or can no longer be used 到期日，失效日期 SYN American English expiration date Check the expiry date on your passport. 看一下你的护照什么时候到期。 Eggs must be marked with an expiry date that is ten days from the date of packing. 鸡蛋应标明到期日，即自包装日起10天。 → sell-by date
Examples from the Corpus
expiry• No further steamings are planned for the locomotive after its return to York, due to the fast-approaching expiry of the boiler ticket.• My Visa number is expiry date 09/94.• The agreement allowed for rises of 9.5 percent between February 1990 and its date of expiry in September 1991.• All claims should be notified as soon as reasonable possible after the expiry of the insurance.• At the expiry of his term he became free of the Clothworkers' Company on 7 August 1771.• The Bundestag is elected for a fixed term and can only in special cases be dissolved before the expiry of its term.• Dissolution of the League did not entail the expiry of the supervisory function.• These transactions are converted at the contract rate upon expiry.From Longman Business Dictionaryexpiryex‧pir‧y /ɪkˈspaɪəri-ˈspaɪri/ noun [uncountable] British English when an official document, period of time, or right to buy shares, currency etc expiresSYN AmE expirationThe sellers’ right to repossess the goods did not arise until the expiry of the credit period.ex·pir·y nounChineseSyllable
during of end time the which Business of period a Corpus
expiry
ex‧pir‧y /ɪkˈspaɪəri $ -ˈspaɪri/
noun [uncountable] British English
1. the end of a period of time during which an official document can legally be used, or the end of a period of authority
SYN expiration American English
expiry of
the formal expiry of the presidential term in September
Only seven minutes remained before the expiry of the noon deadline.
2. expiry date the date after which something is not safe to eat or can no longer be used
SYN expiration date American English:
Check the expiry date on your passport.
Eggs must be marked with an expiry date that is ten days from the date of packing.
⇨ sell-by date
ex‧pir‧y /ɪkˈspaɪəri $ -ˈspaɪri/
noun [uncountable] British English1. the end of a period of time during which an official document can legally be used, or the end of a period of authority
SYN expiration American English
expiry of
2. expiry date the date after which something is not safe to eat or can no longer be used
SYN expiration date American English:
⇨ sell-by date
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usually,