- life
- /laɪf/ nounthe period of time for which something or someone exists♦ life of a contract the remaining period of a futures contract before it expires
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Life — (l[imac]f), n.; pl. {Lives} (l[imac]vz). [AS. l[imac]f; akin to D. lijf body, G. leib body, MHG. l[imac]p life, body, OHG. l[imac]b life, Icel. l[imac]f, life, body, Sw. lif, Dan. liv, and E. live, v. [root]119. See {Live}, and cf. {Alive}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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