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expires

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "expires" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

expires

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

expires is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, expires is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofexpires

1verb
  • To die.

    Example: "The patient expired in hospital."

  • To lapse and become invalid.

    Example: "My library card will expire next week."

  • To exhale; to breathe out.
  • To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapour; to emit in minute particles.
  • To bring to a close; to terminate.
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