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longevity
[lon-jev-i-tee, lawn-]
noun
a long individual life; great duration of individual life.
Our family is known for its longevity.
the length or duration of life.
research in human longevity.
length of service, tenure, etc.; seniority.
promotions based on longevity.
longevity
/ lɒnˈdʒɛvɪtɪ, lɒnˈdʒiːvəs /
noun
long life
relatively long duration of employment, service, etc
Other Word Forms
- longevous adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of longevity1
Word History and Origins
Origin of longevity1
Example Sentences
Rivera is a member of Deathracer413, a group of older skateboarders who believe that skateboarding is their key to longevity.
Brown, who will turn 40 in September, has put his longevity down to a love of the game, self-drive, and a desire to make family proud.
Cuts will set scientific research back and result in losses in quality of life and longevity for generations of Americans in years to come.
Carving such an independent path in the theater is a Herculean challenge, but the secret of longevity has been the company’s adaptability.
The project also plans to market "performance and longevity enhancements" to the general public this summer.
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