life history

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life history

The scientist recorded the life history of the monarch butterfly.

Definition

Noun: 1. The general progression of your working or professional life: The sequence of jobs, roles, or stages that constitute a person's occupational journey. 2. An account of the series of events making up a person's life: A detailed narrative or description of the significant experiences and events from a person's birth to death.

Usage Examples

  • Noun (Professional Progression):

    • His life history includes a distinguished career in medicine, culminating in a Nobel Prize.
    • The biography focused more on her political life history than on her personal struggles.

  • Noun (Personal Narrative):

    • She wrote a captivating book detailing her life history from childhood to old age.
    • The anthropologist recorded the life history of the tribal elder to preserve their cultural knowledge.
Advanced Usage
  • In scientific contexts (e.g., biology, ecology): The term can refer to the series of stages an organism passes through from its origin to its natural death.
    • The study compared the life history strategies of different bird species.
Variants and Related Words
  • Biography (n): A written account of another person's life.
  • Autobiography (n): An account of a person's life written by that person.
  • Memoir (n): A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge.
  • Career (n): An individual's journey through learning, work, and other aspects of life, often specifically related to profession.
Synonyms
  • Career path
  • Biographical account
  • Personal story
  • Chronicle
Related Phrases
  • Oral history: The collection and study of historical information using audio recordings of interviews with people having personal knowledge of past events, which may include their life history.
  • Case history: A record of a person's background, experiences, and present condition, often used in medical or psychological contexts.
life history

The scientist recorded the life history of the monarch butterfly.

Noun
  1. the general progression of your working or professional life
    • the general had had a distinguished career
    • he had a long career in the law
  2. an account of the series of events making up a person's life

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