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lifelong

Pronunciation: [ˈlaɪf.lɔŋ]

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Learn how to use lifelong in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “duration”

(adjective) something that lasts for your entire life. If you have a lifelong love for something, it means you enjoy it forever, from when you are young until you grow old.

Example

She has had a lifelong passion for painting and still enjoys it every day.

Example

He did not have a lifelong interest in sports; it was just a phase he went through.

Example

What is a lifelong goal you want to achieve?

Context: “commitment”

(adjective) a promise or commitment that you have for all of your years. If you make a lifelong friendship, it means you promise to be friends for life.

Example

They became lifelong friends after meeting in school.

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It was not a lifelong promise; they changed their minds after a few years.

Example

Can a lifelong commitment be broken?

How to pronounce lifelong

Pronunciation: [ˈlaɪf.lɔŋ]

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