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+ q7 A0 S; p; N1. The event or time of the disappearance of the upper circumferential edge of the sun as it sets below the horizon.
/ s$ n. q' U1 g2. The sky as the sun sets: a rosy sunset.
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0 i; h: }4 L) C" R- `: `% U- J4. Law The automatic expiration of a statutory provision on a previously established date, in the absence of reauthorization: The law's sunset was July 1.6 X* R* Z ?' b) p x! m4 q9 }
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v. sun·set·ted, sun·set·ting, sun·sets
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To expire on a previously established date, as a statutory provision.
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To provide for the expiration of (a program or agency) by means of a sunset provision.
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