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lifespan
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lifespan has 1 sense
- lifespan(n = noun.time) life, life-time, lifetime - the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death); "the battery had a short life"; "he lived a long and happy life" is a kind of period, period of time, time period
has parts: birth, death, demise, dying, time of life, age, eld
has particulars: afterlife, hereafter
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