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Eol vs Expiry - What's the difference?

eol | expiry |

As an initialism EOL

is end of line.

As a noun expiry is

end, termination, expiration.

eol

English

Initialism

(Initialism) (head)
  • End of line.
  • (computing) End of life: the point where hardware or software becomes obsolete or obsolescent and ceases to be supported by the maker.

    • Derived terms

    * EOLed

    Usage notes

    Used in context of computer software and hardware.

    See also

    * carriage return * CR * CRLF * LF * line feed

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    expiry

    English

    Noun

  • (British) end, termination, expiration
  • (British) death

    • Derived terms

    * expiry date