The difference between Expired and Lapsed
When used as adjectives, expired means that is no longer valid, whereas lapsed means .
check bellow for the other definitions of Expired and Lapsed
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Expired as a verb:
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Expired as an adjective:
that is no longer valid
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Expired as an adjective:
that has been breathed out
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Expired as an adjective:
dead
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Lapsed as a verb:
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Lapsed as an adjective:
; having ceased or gone out of use.
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Lapsed as an adjective (of a person):
Changed to a less valued condition or state; especially having lost one's religious faith.
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Lapsed as an adjective (jocular):
By extension, having changed a (secular) belief or adherence.
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Lapsed as an adjective (archaic, of a legacy):
Having passed from the original holder or authority; no longer claimed.