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expiry vs expiration

expiration vs expiry

expiry and expiration both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expiry Yes No No No
expiration Yes No No No
As nouns, expiration is a hyponym of expiry; that is, expiration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expiry:
  • expiry: the event of dying or departure from life
  • expiration: euphemistic expressions for death
Other hyponyms of expiry include fatality, human death, martyrdom, megadeath, departure, exit, going, loss, passing, release, wrongful death.
As nouns, expiry and expiration are synonyms defined as:
  • expiry and expiration: a coming to an end of a contract period
Other synonyms of expiry include termination.
expiry (noun) expiration (noun)
the event of dying or departure from life the act of expelling air from the lungs
a coming to an end of a contract period euphemistic expressions for death
a coming to an end of a contract period
Difference between expiry and expiration

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