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sunset


/ˈsʌnˌsɛt/

noun

The time of day when the sun disappears below the western horizon.
The changes in color of the sky at sunset.
The final period of the life of a person or thing.
one's sunset years
Having a set termination date.
The tax increase legislation included a sunset clause requiring renewal to prevent the tax increase from expiring.
The region where the sun sets; the west.
  • last
  • terminal
  • twilight
  • end
  • final act
  • swansong
  • dusk
  • nightfall
  • sundown
  • twilight

verb

To phase out.
We'll be sunsetting version 1.9 of the software shortly after releasing version 2.0 next quarter.