expiration

expiration is a 10-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of expiring. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 21 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of expiring
2. noun. The act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth; as, respiration consists of inspiration and expiration; -- opposed to inspiration.
3. noun. Emission of volatile matter; exhalation.
4. noun. The last emission of breath; death.
5. noun. A coming to a close; cessation; extinction; termination; end.
6. noun. That which is expired; matter breathed forth; that which is produced by breathing out, as a sound.
7. noun. the act of expelling air from the lungs

   Synonyms: exhalation

8. noun. euphemistic expressions for death

   "thousands mourned his passing"

   Synonyms: departure, exit, going, loss, passing, release

9. noun. a coming to an end of a contract period

   "the expiry of his driver's license"

   Synonyms: expiry, termination

Synonyms

exhalation, departure, exit, going, loss, passing, release, expiry, termination

Common word forms

expirations

Words from these letters

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