Meaning of Expiration | Babel Free
ˌɛk.spəˈɹeɪ.ʃənDefinitions
- An act, process, or instance of expiring.
- The act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth.
- A single outward breath.
- Other similar release of volatile matter.
- The last emission of breath; thus, synonym of death.
- Any other (metaphorically comparable) cessation, extinction, or ending.
- That which is produced by breathing out, as a sound.
Equivalents
Afrikaans
uitasem
العربية
الإنتهاء
Български
изтичане
Español
espiración
Français
expiration
Latina
exspiratio
Polski
wydech
Українська
тираж
Examples
“Holonym: respiration”
“crackles heard on expiration”
“labored expirations”
“expiration date”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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