"time-expired" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} time-expired (not comparable)
  1. (of a soldier, prisoner etc.) Whose time has expired, having served their time. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-time-expired-en-adj-zCEDL-jB Disambiguation of Time: 48 50 2
  2. Where a period of time, during which something can be sold or used, has expired. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-time-expired-en-adj-sgZx4ZVv Disambiguation of Time: 48 50 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 66 26
  3. (of a structure) At the end of its life. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: life-expired
    Sense id: en-time-expired-en-adj-mZHiYj2P

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