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longevity

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /lɑːnˈdʒevəti/ · UK /lɒnˈdʒevəti/

longevity means: The ability to live or continue working for a long time.

noun

LONG LIFEC1

The ability to live or continue working for a long time.

  • Good habits may support longevity.
  • The longevity of this battery impressed us.
  • Her career has shown remarkable longevity.

How to use it: longevity of something (Careful maintenance improves the longevity of your equipment.)

Similar words: long life, durability

Common phrases: human longevity, remarkable longevity, longevity of something

Questions about longevity

What does longevity mean?

The ability to live or continue working for a long time.

What is longevity in other languages?

Türkçe: uzun ömür · Español: longevidad · Français: longévité · Deutsch: Langlebigkeit · Italiano: longevità · 日本語: 長寿

How do you pronounce longevity?

In American English /lɑːnˈdʒevəti/; in British English /lɒnˈdʒevəti/.

How do you use longevity in a sentence?

Good habits may support longevity. The longevity of this battery impressed us.

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