Meaning of the word expiration in English

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expiration

US /ˌek.spəˈreɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌek.spəˈreɪ.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

the end of the period for which something is valid

Example:
Please check the expiration date on the milk.
The passport's expiration is next month.
2.

the act of breathing out; exhalation

Example:
The doctor listened to his expiration.
Deep expiration helps to relax the body.
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