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1 biography
plural - biographies; noun(a written account by someone of another person's life: a biography of Nelson.) biografija- biographical
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2 reviewer
noun (a person who reviews books etc: Who was the reviewer of the biography of Churchill?) recenzentas
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biography — ► NOUN (pl. biographies) ▪ an account of a person s life written by someone else. DERIVATIVES biographer noun biographic adjective biographical adjective … English terms dictionary
biography — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ authorized, official ▪ unauthorized, unofficial ▪ brief, potted (BrE), short ▪ … Collocations dictionary
biography — noun 1 (C) an account of a person s life written by someone else: Boswell s biography of Dr. Johnson 2 (U) the part of literature that consists of biographies compare autobiography biographical adjective biographically /kli/ adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
biography — noun an unauthorized biography of Pat Nixon Syn: life story, life history, life, memoir; informal bio … Thesaurus of popular words
biography — noun (plural biographies) an account of someone s life written by someone else. Derivatives biographer noun Origin C17: from Fr. biographie or mod. L. biographia, from med. Gk, from bios life + graphia writing … English new terms dictionary
biography — noun (plural phies) Etymology: Late Greek biographia, from Greek bi + graphia graphy Date: 1683 1. a usually written history of a person s life 2. biographical writings as a whole 3. an … New Collegiate Dictionary
biography */ — UK [baɪˈɒɡrəfɪ] / US [baɪˈɑɡrəfɪ] noun Word forms biography : singular biography plural biographies a) [countable] a book that someone writes about someone else s life. A book that someone writes about their own life is called an autobiography.… … English dictionary
biography — 1. noun /baɪˈɒɡɹəfi,baɪˈɑːɡɹəfi/ A persons life story, especially one published. There are many biographies of Benjamin Franklin. See Also: autobiography, biographer, biographical, hagiography, pathography 2 … Wiktionary
biography — /baɪˈɒgrəfi / (say buy ogruhfee) noun (plural biographies) 1. a written account of a person s life. 2. such writings collectively. 3. the study of the lives of individuals. 4. the art of writing a biography. {Greek biographia} …
biography — bi|og|ra|phy [ baı agrəfi ] noun * count a book that someone writes about someone else s life. A book that someone writes about their own life is called an autobiography. a. uncount biographies considered as a type of literature … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
biography — [baɪˈɒgrəfi] noun [C] a book that someone writes about someone else s life … Dictionary for writing and speaking English