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Definition of Expirations
1. expiration [n] - See also: expiration
Lexicographical Neighbors of Expirations
Literary usage of Expirations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Scientific Circulation Management for Newspapers by William Rufus Scott (1915)
"expirations and New Business To offset expirations and readers lost to other
papers, as well as to maintain a normal growth, a newspaper should add about 20 ..."
2. The Philosophical Transactions ... Abridged by Royal Society (Great Britain), John Lowthorp, Henry Jones, Andrew Reid, John Gray, John Eames, John Martyn (1722)
"... are indeed expirations oí Nitre, 1 digg'd up fome of the Earth, and drew a
Salt from it, which had both the Tañe and Fiqure of Nitre ; tho'fome Grains ..."
3. Hull's Jahr: A New Manual of Homoeopathic Practice by Gottlieb Heinrich Georg Jahr, Amos Gerald Hull, Frederick Greenwood Snelling (1885)
"The breathing is heavy and scarcely perceptible, with difficult expirations,
great anxiety, and palpitation of the heart. Violent dyspnoea, with pressure on ..."
4. A German-English dictionary of terms used in medicine and the allied sciences by Hugo Lang, Bertram Abrahams (1905)
"movement expirations-druck ... pressure expirations-geräusch, ... murmur
expirations-luft, /. expiratory- expirations-muskel, m. expir muscle needle ..."
5. Hearings Before the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department (1911)
"There is no doubt, however, that whatever rule might be adopted it would be broad
enough to allow him to carry sufficient expirations for six or eight ..."
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