No. 4,301 in French
expiration
The act of exhaling or the end of a validity period.
In a sentence
La date d'expiration de la carte de crédit est ce mois-ci.
The expiration date of the credit card is this month.
In this sentence, 'expiration' refers to the ending or validity date of a period of use for an object, specifically a credit card.
Nous avons été informés de l'expiration prochaine du contrat.
We were informed about the upcoming expiration of the contract.
Here, 'expiration' denotes the ending point or validity of an agreement or engagement.
La respiration de quelqu'un peut s'arrêter brusquement lors de l'expiration.
Someone's breathing can suddenly stop during exhalation.
In this context, 'expiration' refers to the physiological process of exhaling or breathing out air from the lungs.
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