way of life

noun phrase

Meaning

The particular habits, customs, beliefs, and social behaviors that characterize the existence of an individual, a group, or a society.

Examples

Nomadic herding has been their traditional way of life for centuries.
The rapid shift toward digital work has fundamentally changed our way of life.

Synonyms: lifestyle, customs, culture, ethos

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way of life

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /ˌweɪ əv ˈlaɪf/

Definition

The particular habits, customs, beliefs, and social behaviors that characterize the existence of an individual, a group, or a society.

Examples

Nomadic herding has been their traditional way of life for centuries.
The rapid shift toward digital work has fundamentally changed our way of life.
They adopted a minimalist way of life to reduce their environmental impact.

Synonyms of way of life

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