a characteristic state or mode of living

the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities

the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living

the condition of living or the state of being alive

the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)

the period between birth and the present time

the period from the present until death

a living person

animation and energy in action or expression

living things collectively

the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones

an account of the series of events making up a person's life

a motive for living

a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives

insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies

belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt

a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material

a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material

an art class using a live human model

a series of stages through which an organism passes between recurrences of a primary stage

the course of developmental changes in an organism from fertilized zygote to maturity when another zygote can be produced

(law) an estate whose duration is limited to the life of the person holding it

life without beginning or end

an expected time to live as calculated on the basis of statistical probabilities

(biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organisms

the characteristic bodily form of a mature organism

an account of the series of events making up a person's life

the general progression of your working or professional life

a sentence of imprisonment until death

insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies

life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design

a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live

a cast taken from the face of a living person

life assurance office

a British peer whose title lapses at death

rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning

a hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed

a raft to use if a ship must be abandoned in an emergency

a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material

a candy shaped like a small lifesaver

any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms

(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms

a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives

an account of the series of events making up a person's life

a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes

equipment that makes life possible in otherwise deadly environmental conditions

medical equipment that assists or replaces important bodily functions and so enables a patient to live who otherwise might not survive

a tenant whose legal right to retain possession of buildings or lands lasts as long as they (or some other person) live

life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design

vitally important