expire
11expire — Situation in which the expiration date for an option passes without the option being exercised or offset. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * expire ex‧pire [ɪkˈspaɪə ǁ ˈspaɪr] verb [intransitive] 1. LAW if an official document such as a… …
12expire */ — UK [ɪkˈspaɪə(r)] / US [ɪkˈspaɪr] verb [intransitive] Word forms expire : present tense I/you/we/they expire he/she/it expires present participle expiring past tense expired past participle expired 1) if an agreement, offer, or official document… …
13expire — verb VERB + EXPIRE ▪ be due to ▪ His contract is due to expire at the end of this year. Expire is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑contract, ↑copyright, ↑credit card, ↑deadline, ↑deal, ↑ …
14expire — 01. Your visa will [expire] in a couple of weeks, so you d better get it renewed. 02. What is the [expiry] date on your credit card? 03. I got a notice in the mail that my driver s license is about to [expire], so I m going to get it renewed at… …
15expire — ex|pire [ ık spaır ] verb intransitive * 1. ) if an agreement, offer, or official document expires, the period of time during which it exists or can be used comes to an end: The loan offer is due to expire this week. expire on/at: Your contract… …
16expire — verb a) to die The old librarian will expire next week. b) to become invalid My library card will expire next week. Ant: inspire …
17expire — ex|pire [ıkˈspaıə US ˈspaır] v [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: expirer, from [i]Latin exspirare, from spirare to breathe ] 1.) if an official document expires, it can no longer be legally used = ↑run out ▪ My passport expires next week. ▪… …
18expire — 1. to die To breathe out, but for the last time: As to other euphemisms of words which connote death... expire for die . (J. Mitford, 1963) 2. obsolete to achieve an orgasm A double euphemism on DIE: When both press on,… …
19expire v — When you breath, you inspire. When you do not breath, you expire …
20expire — verb (I) 1 if an official document expires, the period of time during which it can be used ends: My passport expires next week. (+ on/in/at): Our contracts are due to expire on 20 June. 2 if a period of time when someone has a particular position …
