lifetime (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪf.taɪm/
Definition
The duration of a person's life, or the period during which something exists or functions.
Examples
She worked at the same company for her entire lifetime.
The average human lifetime has increased significantly over the past century.
This warranty covers the product for its lifetime.
How to Use lifetime
- for a lifetime (prepositional phrase)
- During the whole period of someone's life. — "He promised to love her for a lifetime."
- lifetime of (collocation)
- The duration of a person's life, or the period during which something exists or functions. — "She had a lifetime of experience in teaching."
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