Lifespan

Word LIFESPAN
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Definitions and meanings of "Lifespan"

What do we mean by lifespan?

A lifetime. noun

The average or maximum length of time an organism, material, or object can be expected to survive or last. noun

The length of time for which an organism lives. noun

The length of time for which something exists or is current or valid. noun

The period during which something is functional (as between birth and death) noun

The length of time for which an organism lives.

(by extension) The length of time for which something exists or is current or valid.

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The word "lifespan" in example sentences

They die within a day; their lifespan is accelerated because time works on them differently, just as time works differently on a Galapagos tortoise and a Rattus rattus. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The gun and bullets are both my capacity to create something of merit and the subject matter, and my lifespan is the time in which I can go around shooting things. ❋ Dean Francis Alfar (2003)

Actually Eric I proposed indexing SSI to increases in lifespan, not means testing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As it is, our reproductive lifespan is confined into the time when we should be setting up a stable environment for a family. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In other words, the energy impact of building and driving a car during its lifespan is less than that required to keep a dog alive during its lifespan. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If we, say, indexed SSI to increases in lifespan and provided a 15 gap before the brunt of this was implemented who has been denied their 'promised benefits' when they had a lifetime to adjust their savings or plan to work longer? ❋ Unknown (2009)

You mean the same UK where the lifespan is 79.3 years rather than 78 years for the US? ❋ Unknown (2010)

If the deflator is higher, then longevity is less valuable. if the deflator is zero, then we have parity - a 20% increase in lifespan, GDP constant is the same as a 20% increase in GDP, lifespan constant. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Average lifespan is not a meaningful indicator of health care. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I can't justify changing from the Fords though, since their service & lifespan is so good. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I certainly agree with you that lifespan is an overly simplistic metric (as exemplified by the example of your father). ❋ Unknown (2009)

For example, if the gov't paid out the expected present value of the SSI annuity (starting from 67 until the expected lifespan is finished) then there is no option to lower the benefit. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"We have a current industrial system where nobody knows what's in our materials, and there's no plan for where they go with those chemicals when their lifespan is over." ❋ The Media Consortium (2010)

I've always heard that the most of the increase in a population's average lifespan is due to a decrease in infant mortality and childhood deaths as opposed to living longer at the end the average life. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So if researchers want to achieve big gains in lifespan and healthspan they have to go after the aging process itself. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Overall, these snow complainers need to be reminded of the fact that their lifespan is finite, and as such, there will be a time in a few short years, when they're going to be dead. ❋ Gordon McCabe (2009)

I agree that the human lifespan is increasing because it has been proven over the years. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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