life·time
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| 1. | the time that the life of someone or something continues; the term of a life: peace within our lifetime. |
| 2. | Physics. mean life. |
| 3. | for the duration of a person's life: He has a lifetime membership in the organization. |
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lifetime
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| life·time
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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| the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death); "the battery had a short life"; "he lived a long and happy life" [syn: life] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
ˈlifetime noun
the period of a person's life
Example: He saw many changes in his lifetime.
See also: as large as life, bring to life, come to life, life-cycle, life-jacket, life-saving, life-size(d), lifebelt, lifeboat, lifebuoy, lifeguard, lifeless, lifelike, lifeline, lifelong, for life, life, life expectancy, life-and-death, not for the life of me, not on your life!, take life, take one's life, take one's life in one's hands, the life and soul of the party, to the life, "lifetime" in any languageExample: He saw many changes in his lifetime.
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| Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary, © 2000-2006 K Dictionaries Ltd. |
Lifetime
Life"time`\ (-t[imac]m`), n. The time that life continues.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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