lifelong
pronunciation
How to pronounce lifelong in British English: UK [ˈlaɪflɒŋ]
How to pronounce lifelong in American English: US [ˈlaɪflɔŋ]
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- Adjective:
- continuing through life
Word Origin
- lifelong (adj.)
- also life-long, "continuing a lifetime," 1855, from life (n.) + long (adj.).
Example
- 1. How does goal setting factor into your lifelong learning ?
- 2. He also had a lifelong career as a self-styled sex therapist .
- 3. A good politician today could be mired in lifelong scandal tomorrow .
- 4. That 's why paralysis from a spinal injury is a lifelong disability .
- 5. Autism is a lifelong disability that is most likely genetic in origin .