lifetime
B2UK /ˈlaɪftaɪm/US /ˈlaɪftaɪm/
Meaning
noun
the length of time that somebody lives or that something lasts
“a lifetime of experience”
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“that you want to dedicate your lifetime to perfecting,”
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“Half my lifetime ago, I was striking an uneasy balance between the ambition I had for myself and what those closest to me expected of me.”
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