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life (noun)

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  • life — noun 1 living things ADJECTIVE ▪ intelligent ▪ Is there intelligent life on other planets? ▪ animal, bird, human, insect, plant …   Collocations dictionary

  • 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 — ► NOUN (pl. lives) 1) the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth and functional activity. 2) the existence of an individual human being or animal. 3) a particular type or aspect of …   English terms dictionary

  • life assurance — noun insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies in England they call life insurance life assurance • Syn: ↑life insurance • Hypernyms: ↑insurance • Hyponyms: ↑endowment insurance, ↑tontine, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • life peer — noun a British peer whose title lapses at death • Hypernyms: ↑peer * * * noun : a British peer whose title is not hereditary the bill … calls for the creation of life peers both men and women Associated Press * * * Brit. a peer whose title ceases …   Useful english dictionary

  • life raft — noun a raft to use if a ship must be abandoned in an emergency • Syn: ↑Carling float • Hypernyms: ↑raft * * * noun : a very buoyant raft usually made of wood or an inflatable material and designed to be used by people forced into the water (as… …   Useful english dictionary

  • life story — noun an account of the series of events making up a person s life • Syn: ↑biography, ↑life, ↑life history • Derivationally related forms: ↑biographical (for: ↑biography), ↑biographer …   Useful english dictionary

  • life-support system — noun 1. equipment that makes life possible in otherwise deadly environmental conditions the astronauts relied on their life support systems • Syn: ↑life support • Hypernyms: ↑equipment 2. medical equipment that assists or replaces important… …   Useful english dictionary

  • life form — noun the characteristic bodily form of a mature organism • Hypernyms: ↑body, ↑organic structure, ↑physical structure * * * life form UK US noun [countable] [singular life form …   Useful english dictionary

  • life vest — noun life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design • Syn: ↑life jacket, ↑cork jacket • Hypernyms: ↑life preserver, ↑preserver, ↑flotation device • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • life science — noun any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑bioscience • Derivationally related forms: ↑life scientist • Hypernyms: ↑natural science …   Useful english dictionary

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