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  1. Biography
    A biography is a detailed description or account of someone`s life. It entails more than basic facts (education, work, relationships, and death), biography also portrays the subject`s experience of those events. Unlike a profile or curriculum vitae (résumé), a biography presents the subject`s lif...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biography

  2. Biography
    [TV series] Biography is a documentary television series. It was originally a half-hour filmed series produced for CBS by David Wolper from 1961 to 1964 and hosted by Mike Wallace. The A&E Network later re-ran it and has produced new episodes since 1987. The older version featured historical...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biography_(TV_series)

  3. Biography
    a written account of another person's life.
    Found op http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glossaryi.html

  4. biography
    [n] - an account of the series of events making up a person`s life
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=biography

  5. Biography
    person's unique history of thinking, feeling and acting
    Found op http://wps.pearsoned.co.uk/wps/media/objects/2143/2195136/glossary/glossary

  6. biography
    Account of a person's life. When it is written by that person, it is an autobiography. Biography may consist simply of the factual details of a person's life told in chronologi...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  7. Biography
    a life-story of an individual written by another author. Generally written in the third person.
    Found op http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary/publications/literacy/63285/nls_fw

  8. Biography
    Bi·og'ra·phy noun ; plural Biographies [ Greek ... ; ... life + ... to write: confer French biographie . See Graphic .] 1. The written history of a person's life. 2. Biographical wr...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/54

  9. biography
    1. The written history of a person's life. ... 2. Biographical writings in general. ... Origin: Gr.; life + to write: cf. F. Biographie. ... (21 Mar 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?biography

  10. biography
    life noun an account of the series of events making up a person`s life
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=biography

  11. Biography
    • (n.) The written history of a person`s life. • (n.) Biographical writings in general.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/biography/



  1. Biography
    (from the article `Frisch, Max`) ...them to destroy his home and his world rather than confront them. Frisch`s later plays include Andorra (1961), with its theme of collective guilt, ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/66

  2. biography
    form of literature, commonly considered nonfictional, the subject of which is the life of an individual. One of the oldest forms of literary ... [15 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/66

  3. biography
    biography 1. The history of the lives of individual men and women, as a branch of literature. 2. The written record of the life of an individual.3. The life-course of a man or other living being; the “life-history” of an animal or plant. This is the best biography by me I have ever read. —L...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2724/10

  4. biography
    A book which covers a famous person´s life and character. In contrast to the autobiography that account of life is written by somebody else.
    Found op http://www.menrath-online.de/glossaryengl.html

  5. biography
    biography, reconstruction in print or on film, of the lives of real men and women. Together with autobiography—an individual's interpretation of his own life—it shares a venerable tradition, meeting the demands of different audiences through the ages.Sections in this article:Introduction...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A0807618.html

  6. Biography
    Films that tell the life-story of an historical or popular figure. The 1930s and 1940s yielded numerous films of this genre and included the life stories of such persons as Thomas Alva Edison, Louis Pasteur, Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, and Emile Zola. Clearly, however, biographies often add fictionalized...
    Found op http://www.allmovie.com/glossary/term/biography

  7. biography
    Account of a person's life. When it is written by that person, it is an autobiography. Biography may consist simply of the factual details of a person's life told in chronological order, but has generally become a matter of interpretation as well as historical accuracy. Unofficial biographies (not s...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0000360.html

  8. Biography
    [disambiguation] A biography is a genre of media based on the written accounts of individual lives. Biography could also mean: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biography_(disambiguation)

  9. Biography
    [journal] Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly is an international, academic journal that provides a forum for biographical scholarship. Its articles explore the theoretical, generic, historical, and cultural dimensions of life-writing; and the integration of literature, history, the ar...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biography_(journal)

  10. Biography
    An account of an individual's life, written by another person
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_history

  11. biography
    1) A written account of another person's life 2) Account 3) Chronicle 4) History 5) Life 6) Life history 7) Life story 8) Story
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/biography/1

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