English > lifetime: 1 sense > noun 1, time| Meaning | The period during which something is functional (as between birth and death). |
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| Synonyms | life, life-time, lifespan |
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| Parts | age, eld | A time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises |
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| birth | The time when something begins (especially life) |
| death, dying, demise | The time when something ends |
| time of life | A period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state |
| Narrower | afterlife, hereafter | Life after death |
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| Broader | time period, period of time, period | An amount of time |
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| Spanish | toda la vida, vida |
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| Catalan | vida |
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