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expiration
[ˌɛkspəˈreɪʃən]
noun
feminine
pl: expirations
expiração
1.
The end or termination of something, especially the date when something is no longer valid
The expiration date on the milk is next week.
A data de expiração do leite é na próxima semana.
2.
The act of breathing out or exhaling
During expiration, the lungs release carbon dioxide.
Durante a expiração, os pulmões liberam dióxido de carbono.
3.
The end of a period of time, such as a contract or lease
Upon expiration of the lease, the tenant must vacate the premises.
Após a expiração do contrato de aluguel, o inquilino deve desocupar o imóvel.
Synonyms
termination
end
conclusion
deadline
expiry
Antonyms
beginning
start
inception
commencement
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
expiração
Most common usage in Brazil
General Brazilian
vencimento
Used specifically for dates when documents/products expire
Portugal
expiração
Standard usage in Portugal
Portugal
caducidade
Legal term for expiration of rights or documents
Related Idioms & Phrases
expiration date - data de vencimento/expiração
until expiration - até o vencimento
past expiration - vencido
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