sell-by date
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sell-by date
(sĕl′bī′)n.
See expiration date.
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sell-by date
n
1. (Commerce) a date printed on the packaging of perishable goods, indicating the date after which the goods should not be offered for sale
2. past one's sell-by date informal beyond one's prime
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expiration date
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Noun | 1. | sell-by date - a date stamped on perishable produce indicating the date by which it should be sold Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom date - a particular day specified as the time something happens; "the date of the election is set by law" |
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sell-by date
n → ˜ Haltbarkeitsdatum nt; to be past one’s sell-by date (hum inf) → seine besten Tage hinter sich (dat) → haben
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sell-by date
→ تَارِيخٌ اِنْتِهَاءُ الصلاحية datum minimální trvanlivosti sidste salgsdag Haltbarkeitsdatum ανώτερη ημερομηνία πώλησης fecha límite de venta viimeinen myyntipäivä date limite de vente rok trajanja scadenza 販売期限 유통만기일 uiterste verkoopdatum siste salgsdato termin ważności data de validade срок реализации sista försäljningsdag วันหมดอายุ son satış tarihi ngày hàng hết hạn bán 销售日期Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009