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live

Pronunciation: [/lɪv/]

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live: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use live in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “location”

(verb) to have your home or residence in a specific place. This is where you stay and sleep every day.

Example

I live in New York City.

Example

She doesn't live here anymore.

Example

Where do you live?

Context: “lifestyle”

(verb) to be alive or to have an exciting and active lifestyle. This is how you spend your time every day.

Example

She lives a healthy lifestyle by exercising regularly.

Example

He's not really living; he's just going through the motions.

Example

How do you live your life to the fullest?

Context: “performance or event”

(verb) to happen or take place at a particular time or during a specific event. This is what is currently happening or being broadcast.

Example

The concert is live right now on TV.

Example

The event will not be broadcast live; it will be recorded.

Example

Is the game going to be live on the radio?

How to pronounce live

Pronunciation: [/lɪv/]

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