life-time

Definitions of life-time
  1. noun
    the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
    synonyms: life, lifespan, lifetime
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    types:
    afterlife, hereafter
    life after death
    kingdom come
    the next world
    immortality
    perpetual life after death
    type of:
    period, period of time, time period
    an amount of time
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