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lifespan
lifespan /ˈlaɪfˌspæn/
noun
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The period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
(
life-time
, lifespan
, lifetime
, life
)
the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
The battery had a short life
the battery had a short life
He lived a long and happy life
he lived a long and happy life