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expire

US /ɪkˈspaɪr/

verb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

lose validity

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Your membership will expire at the end of this month.

Word Family

NounNoun
VerbVerb
expire gốc
AdjectiveAdj
expiratory
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • lapsea mistake resulting from inattention
  • terminateto bring to an end or conclude formally
  • run outhaving a meaning similar to expire

Collocations

  • Easy passport will expire soon
    describing passport will expire soon (any authorization to pass or go somewhere)
  • Medium agreement expires next month
    describing agreement expires next month (the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises)
  • Hard terms expire without renewal
    to terms expire without renewal, meaning to name formally or designate with a term
  • Very Hard statutory limitation period expires
    describing statutory limitation period expires (relating to or created by statutes)

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