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lifetime
[lahyf-tahym]
noun
the time that the life of someone or something continues; the term of a life.
peace within our lifetime.
Physics.mean life.
adjective
for the duration of a person's life.
He has a lifetime membership in the organization.
lifetime
/ ˈɪˌٲɪ /
noun
the length of time a person or animal is alive
( as modifier )
a lifetime supply
the length of time that something functions, is useful, etc
physics the average time of existence of an unstable or reactive entity, such as a nucleus, excited state, elementary particle, etc; mean life
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
“No President in my lifetime has been in a position like yours. Not since Truman in 1945.”
But with a few smaller parts and a lifetime of Hollywood adjacency under her belt, Johnson herself was experienced enough to pull off Anastasia’s dolting ignorance.
"We will all be drinking water containing TFA every day - so we'll be exposed throughout our lifetime. It's that long-term, low level exposure that is the big concern."
The Carers Trust said three in five people would be a carer at some point in their lifetime.
Most people are better off waiting at least until their full retirement age to apply, and many will maximize their lifetime benefits by delaying until age 70.
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