Definition of Lifelong

1. Adjective. Continuing through life. "His lifelong study of Greek art"

Exact synonyms: Womb-to-tomb
Similar to: Long

Definition of Lifelong

1. a. Lasting or continuing through life.

Definition of Lifelong

1. Adjective. Extending for the entire duration of life. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lifelong

1. lasting for a lifetime [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lifelong

lifejacket
lifejacketed
lifejackets
lifeless
lifelessly
lifelessness
lifelessnesses
lifelike
lifelikeness
lifelikenesses
lifeline
lifelines
lifelog
lifelogger
lifelogging
lifelong (current term)
lifelore
lifely
lifemanship
lifemanships
lifemate
lifemates
lifen
lifened
lifeness
lifening
lifens
lifepath
lifepaths
lifepreserver

Literary usage of Lifelong

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Career Guidance: A Handbook For Policy Makers by European Commission (2004)
"Produced by the European Commission's Expert Group on lifelong Guidance, ... It represents an ideal model of a lifelong guidance system against which the ..."

2. Korea by OECD Staff, Organization for Economic Cooperation &, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Organization for Economic Cooperation An, Oecd, Publi Oecd Published by Oecd Publishing (1998)
"lifelong learning expresses an aspiration for individuals and open learning summarises the means by which lifelong learning can become a reality in people's ..."

3. From Initial Education to Working Life: Making Transitions Workby OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope (2000)
"Better access to tertiary education for adults is one strategy. initially not seen to relate primarily to promoting lifelong learning: better motivated and ..."

4. Career Guidance and Public Policy: Bridging the Gap by Richard Sweet (2004)
"BUILDING POLICY FRAMEWORKS FOR lifelong GUIDANCE This chapter outlines the key challenges that face policy-makers in designing lifelong guidance systems. ..."

5. A Nation of Opportunity: Realizing the Promise of the Information Superhighway by Mark Anstey (1996)
"EDUCATION AND lifelong LEARNING By providing access to geographically distributed information sources and to remote sources of instruction, the Information ..."

6. Ireland by OECD Staff, OECD (2006)
"Creating favourable conditions for lifelong learning Relatively few employees ... The low take-up of lifelong learning raises concerns because of the high ..."

7. Education Policy Analysis 2004 by OECD Staff (2005)
"INTRODUCTION TAXATION AND lifelong LEARNING lifelong learning is integral to ... However, the ways in which lifelong learning occurs and is paid for - the ..."

8. Austria by Christopher Prinz, Gudrun Biffl (2005)
"lifelong learning to keep up with job requirements Given the shifts in the ... It is largely in this context that lifelong learning becomes a necessity. ..."

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