shelf life



shelf life

The length of time that something is viable or useful. Milk has a very short shelf life, as it tends to expire quickly. I'm hoping that this product will have a very long shelf life and be useful for years to come.
See also: life, shelf

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Minervami-NUR-və (English)Roman Mythology, English
Myf-Welsh
LennyLEN-eeEnglish
Shikha-Indian, Hindi
Voitsekh-Medieval Slavic
Juan (2)-Chinese