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Biography

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lifenoun(uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.
life historynoun(biology) The set of stages that an organism, or a species, experiences over its lifetime, from conception to death.
life storynounAn account of an individual's life.

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life storynounAn account of an individual's life.
life historynoun(biology) The set of stages that an organism, or a species, experiences over its lifetime, from conception to death.
lifenoun(uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.
biographicalnounof or relating to an account of a person's life
autobiographynoun(countable) A self-written biography; the story of one's own life.
biographernounThe writer of a biography; a professional writer of biographies.
memoirnounAn autobiography; a book describing the personal experiences of an author.
bibliographicalbibliographic
storynounAn account of real or fictional events.
sketchnounA rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
profilenoun(countable) The outermost shape, view, or edge of an object.
bionoun(social media) A short section of a user profile that contains information about the user, especially one which can be customised; the about me section.
vitaenounA curriculum vitae.
personal history
memoirsnounAn autobiography.
accountnoun(accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.
historynounThe aggregate of past events.
hagiographynoun(countable, by extension) A biography which expresses reverence and respect for its subject.
vitanounA curriculum vitae.
portraitnoun(countable) A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.

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