biography (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /baɪˈɒɡrəfi/
Definition
An account of someone's life written by someone else.
Examples
The book is a detailed biography of the famous artist.
She is writing a biography of her grandfather.
His biography became a bestseller, captivating readers worldwide.
How to Use biography
- biography of someone (prepositional phrase)
- An account of a specific person's life. — "The biography of Nelson Mandela is inspiring."
- write a biography (collocation)
- To create an account of someone's life. — "The historian will write a biography of the queen."
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