biography (noun)

  • 51life history — noun a) an investigation into the details and activities of a person during his/her lifetime; ones background. His life history shows that he frequently moves from town to town, moving from one job to the next. b) Information concerning a persons …

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  • 52hagiographer — noun /ˌheɪdʒiˈɑɡrəfər/ a) someone who writes the biography of a saint b) someone who writes praising and flattering things about a person (as if that person were a saint) See Also: hagiography …

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  • 53aretalogy — noun A form of sacred biography in which a deitys attributes are listed, in the form of poem or text, in the first person. See Also: aretological …

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  • 54obituary — noun a) A brief notice of a person’s death, as published in a newspaper. b) A biography of a recently deceased person, written by a journalist and published in a newspaper. See Also: obit …

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  • 55autobiographer — noun One who writes his or her own life or biography …

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  • 56gestalt — noun /ɡəˈʃtælt,ɡəˈʃtɑːlt,ɡəˈʃtɑlt/ A collection of physical, biological, psychological or symbolic entities that creates a unified concept, configuration or pattern which is greater than the sum of its parts …

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  • 57version — noun 1 sth based on sth else ADJECTIVE ▪ current, latest, modern, new, recent, updated, up to date ▪ beta (computing) …

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  • 58bio — noun (plural bios) informal a biography …

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  • 59biog — noun informal a biography …

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  • 60biographee — noun a person who is the subject of a biography …

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