longevity
- noun
- /lɒnˈdʒɛvɪti/
- As has been noted, because of their greater longevity, women disproportionately require long-term care services.
- health and longevity
- greater longevity
- longevity and aging
that don't understand the cool thing is in financial longevity, not in the now.
- that don't understand the cool thing is in financial longevity, not in the now.
- And muscle is really important for longevity, for health, for your glucose cells.
- Like they do have a job and the longevity of their health really matters.
- The biggest barriers to longevity, Hellspan extension.
- But today it's really more about longevity and feeling good being able to perform.
- I've heard you talk before about some of the prime movers for longevity and all risk mortality.
- Well, the key to longevity, to legendary is longevity.
- Now found incorrect, found to be long term longevity problem makers.
- So if you're interested in like longevity, just read the description box.
- I'll see how they are for longevity, but so far so good.
- If their mind was on money or really on longevity or on growing.
Examples
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But what has helped you to have longevity in comedy?
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Like they do have a job and the longevity of their health really matters.
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So then this brings me to this concept of longevity, which is very hot right now.
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It's the key to longevity.
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In addition, there is strong evidence that longevity is also under genetic control.
Academic text (1992) -
Now having just finished its twelfth year, the program's longevity speaks to its success.
Academic text (2015) -
Thus, the investigation into the longevity of perceptual learning effects holds both clinical and theoretical significance.
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The increasing longevity of the population is posing challenges for healthcare services.
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Many people seek ways to improve their longevity through a healthy lifestyle.
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Studies show that a balanced diet contributes to longevity and overall well-being.
Synonyms
The whole time that a person, animal or thing exists
Average number of years people are expected to live
Length of time people, animals, or things last
Antonyms
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
longevity = long (semi-transparent) = longev + ity
The meaning relates directly to 'long' (long life/duration), but the stem change long → longev- and Latinate suffixation make the segmentation and spelling less obvious to average learners.
Etymology
Longevity comes from the simple idea of long plus age, like 'a long time' or 'long life', so it means living or lasting for a long time.