lifetime
/ˈlaɪf.taɪm/
lifetime noun: the duration of the life of someone or something.
Noun
lifetime (plural lifetimes)
lifetime meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
lifetime in Hindi
- duration of the life of someone or something
- ज़िंदगी zindgī, जिंदगी jindgī, उमर umar, लाइफ lāiph
lifetime in Tamil
- duration of the life of someone or something
- வாழ்நாள் vāḻnāḷ
- informal, hyperbolic: a long period of time
- வாழ்நாள் vāḻnāḷ
lifetime in Marathi
- lifetime
- हयात hayāt
lifetime in Urdu
- lifetime
- زندگی zindagī
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- lifetime in Bengali
- জীবনকাল, জীবন, জীবদ্দশা, আয়ু
- lifetime in Telugu
- జీవితకాలము jīvitakālamu, ఆయువు āyuvu
- lifetime in Malayalam
- ആയുഷ്കാലം āyuṣkālaṁ
- lifetime in Kannada
- ಜಲ್ಮ jalma
- lifetime in Punjabi
- زندگی zindagī, ਜ਼ਿੰਦਗੀ zindagī, ਜਿੰਦੜੀ jindṛī, جندڑی jindaṛī
- lifetime in Gujarati
- જીવનકાળ, આજીવન
- lifetime in Odia
- ଜୀବନକାଳ
- lifetime in Malay
- sepanjang hayat, semasa hayat, seumur hidup
- lifetime in Indonesian
- seumur hidup
Examples of lifetime in a sentence
- The experience struck a string in him that turned into a lifetime hobby.
- He entered a raffle to win a lifetime supply of toothpaste, but he did not win.
- Smith is just 1-27 lifetime against Jones. Jones has real ownage over him.
Synonyms of lifetime
Forms of lifetime
| plural | lifetimes |
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Origin of lifetime
From Middle English lyftyme, equivalent to life + time. Cognate with Icelandic líftími (“lifetime”). Compare also Saterland Frisian Lieuwendstied, Dutch leeftijd and levenstijd, German Low German Levenstied, German Lebenszeit, Danish livstid, Swedish livstid.
Words formed from lifetime
- all in a lifetime
- all in one's lifetime
- carrier lifetime
- chemical lifetime
- customer lifetime value
- fluorescence lifetime imaging
- give a man a fish and you feed him for a day
- teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime
- legend in one's own lifetime
- lifetime achievement award
- lifetime average daily dose
- lifetime cap
- lifetime employment
- lifetime exposure
- lifetime income tax
- lifetime job
- lifetime learning credit
- lifetime maximum benefit amount
- lifetime mobility
- lifetime mortgage
- lifetime payment cap
- lifetime policy
- life-timer
- lifetime rate cap
- lifetime reserve days
- lifetime reverse mortgage
- lifetime risk
- lifetime value
- lifetime warranty
- maximum segment lifetime
- mean lifetime
- minority carrier lifetime
- object lifetime
- of a lifetime
- once-in-a-lifetime
- segment lifetime
Phrases with lifetime
Questions about lifetime
- What does lifetime mean?
- Lifetime means the duration of the life of someone or something.
- What is lifetime in Hindi?
- Lifetime in Hindi is ज़िंदगी (zindgī), जिंदगी (jindgī), उमर (umar). See Lifetime meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is lifetime?
- Lifetime is a noun.
- How do you pronounce lifetime?
- Lifetime is pronounced /ˈlaɪf.taɪm/.
- What is the plural of lifetime?
- The plural of lifetime is lifetimes.
Words near lifetime in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: lifetime (page history and authors); हयात (Marathi) (page history and authors); زندگی (Urdu) (page history and authors); lifetime (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ఆయువు (Telugu) (page history and authors); ആയുഷ്കാലം (Malayalam) (page history and authors); ಜಲ್ಮ (Kannada) (page history and authors); جندڑی (Punjabi) (page history and authors); lifetime (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); lifetime (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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