unexpired
adjective
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adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English un- English expired English unexpired From un- + expired.
- Not having expired.
“We were then in the third week of November; but, we took our measures so vigorously, and were so well seconded by the friends in whom we confided, that there was still a week of the month unexpired, when our party all came down together merrily, and mustered in the haunted house.”
“You are allowed twenty-four hours to be clear of the country. If you have not sailed by this time tomorrow you will be arrested as Henry Frankworth for failing to report yourself when on licence and sent to serve the unexpired portion of your sentence.”
- Of food: not having reached its expiry date.
- Of an agreement, coupon, or law, still in force.