1. no longer valid or in effect because a time limit has passed
2. no longer practicing a religion or belief that one formerly held
3. having failed to maintain membership or participation in an organization

Examples

• Her driver’s license was lapsed and needed to be renewed.
• The insurance policy had lapsed due to non-payment.
• He described himself as a lapsed Catholic who no longer attended church.
• The lapsed membership could be reactivated by paying the annual fee.
• Many lapsed voters returned to the polls for this important election.
• The contract became lapsed after the deadline passed without renewal.