Look up: Life

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   LIFE
   See Conway's Game of Life.
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   life
   [n] - the period from the present until death 2. [n] - the period between birth and the present time 3. [n] - the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death) 4. [n] - a characteristic state or mode of living 5. [n] - the course of existence of an individual 6. [n] - the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones 7. [n] - a living person 8. [n] - a motive for living 9. [n] - the experience of living 10. [n] - living things collectively
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   Life
   US weekly magazine of photojournalism, which recorded US and world events pictorially from 1936-72, 1978- . It was founded by Henry Luce, owner of Time Inc., who bought the title of an older...
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   Life
   (games) The first popular cellular automata based artificial life 'game'. Life was invented by British mathematician John Horton Conway in 1970 and was first introduced publicly in 'Scientific American' later that year. Conway first devised what he called 'The Game of Life' and 'ran' it using plates placed on floor tiles in his house. Because of h...
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   life
   (jargon) The opposite of Usenet. As in 'Get a life!' [Jargon File] (1995-04-21)
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   LIFE
   (language) Logic of Inheritance, Functions and Equations. An object-oriented, functional, constraint-based language by Hassan Ait-Kacy (hak@prl.dec.com) et al of MCC, Austin TX, 1987. LIFE integrates ideas from LOGIN and LeFun. Mailing list: life-users@prl.dec.com. See also Wild_LIFE. ['Is There a Meaning to LIFE?', H. Ait-Kacy et al, Intl Conf on...
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   life
   the duration of satisfactory performance,measured in years(float life)or in the number of charge/discharge cycles(cycle life) Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the time during which a lamp has been operated before becoming useless or considered as such according to certain specifications Category: Electrical engineering and energy
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   Life
   Life (līf) noun ; plural Lives (līvz). [ Anglo-Saxon līf ; akin to Dutch lijf body, German leib body, Middle High German līp life, body, Old High German līb life, Icelandic līf , life, body, Swedish lif , Danish liv , and English live , v. √119. See Live , and con ...
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   life
   Origin: AS. Lf; akin to D. Lijf body, G. Leib body, MHG. Lp life, body, OHG. Lb life, Icel. Lf, life, body, Sw. Lif, Dan. Liv, and E. Live, v. See Live, and cf. Alive. ... 1. The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state continues; that state of an animal or plant ...
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    life
    living noun the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities; `he could no longer cope with the complexities of life`
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    life
    noun living things collectively; `the oceans are teeming with life`
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    life
    lifetime noun the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death); `the battery had a short life`; `he lived a long and happy life`
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    life
    noun a motive for living; `pottery was his life`
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    life
    noun a living person; `his heroism saved a life`
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    life
    noun the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones; `there is no life on the moon`
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    Life
    • (n.) An essential constituent of life, esp. the blood. • (n.) Figuratively: The potential or animating principle, also, the period of duration, of anything that is conceived of as resembling a natural organism in structure or functions; as, the life of a state, a machine, or a book; authority is the life of government. • (n.) The l...
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    Life
    (from the article `Cavendish, George`) English courtier and writer who won a minor but lasting reputation through a single work, his Life of Cardinal Wolsey, a landmark in the development ... ...and simpler; in a series of moving moments it unfolds the struggle within Sir Thomas More between his duty to conscience and his duty to his ki...
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    Life
    weekly picture magazine (1936–72) published in New York City. Life was a pioneer in photojournalism and one of the major forces in that field`s ... [9 related articles]
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    life
    the state of a material complex or individual characterized by the capacity to perform certain functional activities, including metabolism, growth, ... [17 related articles]
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    life
    
    1. a characteristic state or mode of living
    2. the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living
    3. the experience of living; the course of human events and activities
    4. the condition of living or the state of being alive
    5. the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
    6. the period between birth and the present time
    7. anim...
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       life
       the total time for which a lamp has been operated before it becomes useless, or is considered to be so according to specified criteria NOTE - Lamp life is usually expressed in hours.
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       life
       life, although there is no universal agreement as to a definition of life, its biological manifestations are generally considered to be organization, metabolism, growth, irritability, adaptation, and reproduction. Protozoa perform, in a single cell, the same life functions as those carried on by the...
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