The act of something coming to an end or becoming no longer valid, like a coupon approaching its deadline.
Present participle of expire, continuing the Latin root expirare. The -ing suffix marks the ongoing process of reaching an endpoint.
Expiring is uniquely used as a verb in English to describe both literal dying and administrative deadlines—the same word applies to the last breath and the last day to use your gift card!
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