expiration date
noun
1
: the date after which something (such as a credit card) is no longer in effect
2
: the date after which a product (such as food or medicine) should not be sold because of an expected decline in quality or effectiveness
Examples of expiration date in a Sentence
Check the expiration date on the bottle to make sure the medicine is still good.
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Another group, Sony Pictures and Apollo Global Management, is poised to field a formal all-cash offer for the company next week as the May 3 expiration date of the exclusive negotiating window with Skydance nears.
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Apr. 2024
If he is fired by the Razorbacks for convenience, he will be owed the remaining salary of his contract through the expiration date, subject to mitigation.
—Matt Jones, arkansasonline.com, 20 Apr. 2024
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Apr. 2024
If he is fired by the Razorbacks for convenience, he will be owed the remaining salary of his contract through the expiration date, subject to mitigation.
—Matt Jones, arkansasonline.com, 20 Apr. 2024
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“Expiration date.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expiration%20date. Accessed 5 May. 2024.
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