Definition of "expiry" []

• An expiration, especially of a contract or an agreement. (noun)
• Death. (noun)

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• "Must do this before November when the 2 years since expiry is up."
• "Many people are questioning the need for such a short term expiry on passports."
• "For example, if we require active participation on twiki. org, svn, or the mailing list, with short term expiry, we exclude Will Thomas, Adam Hyde, and anyone that goes on a long sabbatical. tbh, i feel this may be a good thing, as voting without a full knowledge of the issues is not as good for the group."