average useful life

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• life — [laɪf] noun lives PLURALFORM [laɪvz] [countable] 1. the period of time during which something takes place or exists: • industrial products used during the life of a mining operation • The rate of interest is often subsidized and fixed for the… …   Financial and business terms

• life expectancy — noun an expected time to live as calculated on the basis of statistical probabilities • Hypernyms: ↑anticipation, ↑expectancy * * * noun, pl ⋯ cies : the average number of years that a person or animal can expect to live [noncount] improvements… …   Useful english dictionary

• Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …   Universalium

• life span — 1. the longest period over which the life of any organism or species may extend, according to the available biological knowledge concerning it. 2. the longevity of an individual. [1915 20] * * * Time between birth and death. It ranges from a… …   Universalium

• Life insurance — The foundation of life insurance is the recognition of the value of a human life and the possibility of indemnification for the loss of that value. F. C. Oviatt, Economic place of insurance and its relation to society[1] Life insurance is a… …   Wikipedia

• life·time — /ˈlaıfˌtaım/ noun, pl times [count] 1 a : the time during which a person is alive Four editions of the book were printed in his lifetime. [=during his life] She has had a lifetime of hard work. [=she has worked hard all her life] a …   Useful english dictionary

• Economic Life — The expected period of time during which an asset is useful to the average owner. The economic life of an asset could be different than the actual physical life of the asset. Estimating the economic life of an asset is important for businesses so …   Investment dictionary

• extraterrestrial life — Introduction   life that may exist or may have existed in the universe outside of Earth. The search for extraterrestrial life encompasses many fundamental scientific questions. What are the basic requirements for life? Could life have arisen… …   Universalium

• Yield To Average Life — The yield on a fixed income security when the average maturity is substituted for the maturity date of the issue. It is particularly useful when a bond has a sinking fund feature, as average life in this case may be significantly less than the… …   Investment dictionary

• Monty Python's Life of Brian — Directed by Terry Jones Produced by John Goldstone Executive: George …   Wikipedia

• Early life of Pope Pius XII — Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli, later Pope Pius XII was born March 2,1876, to Filippo and Virginia (Graziosi) Pacelli, in Rome, where he spent his childhood. His was ordained as a priest in 1899. Family BackgroundEugenio was born into a… …   Wikipedia