expiration date

American  

noun

expiration dates plural

1. the last date that a product, as food, should be used before it is considered spoiled or ineffective, usually specified on the label or package.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• expiration dates
  plural

Example Sentences

The new program doesn’t have an expiration date and replaces the company’s previously existing buyback plan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Additional conditions allow for shares to keep trickling out into the market ahead of the six-month expiration date.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Unlike a typical event contract on a prediction market, perpetuals don’t have an expiration date, and traders can apply leverage to their positions.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The world’s Marys understand that while beauty fades, the art of fascination has no expiration date.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Anyway, the expiration date on them wasn’t going to hit for another eight-hundred-million miles.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith