Dictionary Check: lives

"lives" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

noun

a characteristic state or mode of living

Example: "social life"
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noun

the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities

Example: "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"
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noun

the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living

Example: "he hoped for a new life in Australia"
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noun

the condition of living or the state of being alive

Example: "while there's life there's hope"
noun

the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)

Example: "the battery had a short life"
noun

the period between birth and the present time

Example: "I have known him all his life"
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