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Sunset
ˈsʌnsɛt
- (of a programme, agency, regulation, etc.) expire or be terminated automatically at the end of a fixed period unless renewed by legislative action
"the tax cut will sunset after three years unless lawmakers extend it"
- subject (a programme, agency, regulation, etc.) to a legal provision under which it is terminated automatically at the end of a fixed period unless renewed by legislative action
"the commerce secretary has put forward a proposal to sunset the trade agreement every five years"
- discontinue or terminate (a product or service)
"the wireless service providers that operate these networks are sunsetting them"
- the time in the evening when the sun disappears or daylight fades
"sunset was still a couple of hours away"
- the colours and light visible in the sky on an occasion of the sun's disappearance in the evening, considered as a view or spectacle
"a blue and gold sunset"
- a period of decline, especially the last years of a person's life
"the sunset of his life"
- denoting a legal provision under which a programme, agency, regulation, etc., is automatically terminated at the end of a fixed period unless renewed by legislative action
"the bill will have a two-year sunset clause, so the decision will need to be revisited after the next election"