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biographical

Pronunciation: [baɪəˈɡræfɪkəl]

Word

Context: “relationship”

(adjective) related to the life story of a person. It means telling facts about someone's life, like where they were born, what they did, and important events that happened to them.

Example

The biographical film showed important moments from the famous actor's life.

Example

That book is not biographical; it is purely fiction and made-up stories.

Example

What biographical details do we know about the musician?

Context: “education”

(adjective) used to describe information or writing that tells about someone's life. This is often used in school reports or projects where students learn about real people.

Example

In our class, we read a biographical essay about a scientist who discovered something important.

Example

Her report was not biographical; it was just about imaginary characters.

Example

Can you give me a biographical overview of your favorite author?

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