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life·time

lifetime

 
 
pronunciation:
laIf taIm
part of speech: noun
definition: A person's lifetime is all the time that they are alive. A person who lives to age 100 has had a long lifetime.
The composer had a short lifetime, but he was able to write many beautiful pieces of music that people still love today.Mrs. Vega wants to travel to Egypt at least once in her lifetime. She wants to see the pyramids and the Nile River.
similar words:
age, life