Creation and Expiration

Creation

Creation noun - Something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination.

Expiration is an antonym for creation.

Expiration

Expiration noun - The act of ceasing to exist.
Usage example: directed that upon her expiration her splendid Italian-style villa be given to the public as a museum

Creation is an antonym for expiration.

Both words in one sentence

  • He had a soft spot for children, once trying to see that they got good milk (this even led to the creation of expiration dates on food!), and telling a paperboy to take the day off before handing him 20 bucks.
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