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"contract will expire" vs "contract will be expired"

When citing the date on which a contract runs out, use the phrase "contract will expire."

Last Updated: March 20, 2019

contract will expire

This is correct

"Contract will expire" is used to tell others when an agreement is no longer in effect. It is usually followed by a word or phrase that indicates date or time.

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Some examples from our editors:

  • The contract will expire on June 30, 2099.
  • The supplier's contract with the retail outlet will expire next year.
  • My contract with my current employer will expire at the end of the fiscal year, so I am looking for a new opportunity.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • agreement will expire
  • contract will terminate

contract will be expired

This is not correct. Don't use this phrase.

"Contract will expire" is used when explaining the date on which an agreement terminates.

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Some alternatives from our editors:

  • contract will expire

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