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life⋅work

[lahyf-wurk]
–noun
the complete or principal work, labor, or task of a lifetime.

Origin:
1870–75; life + work
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life·work   (līf'wûrk')   
n.  The chief or entire work of a person's lifetime.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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