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Definition of Lifestyle

1. Noun. A manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes.

Definition of Lifestyle

1. Noun. A style of living that reflects the attitudes and values of a person or group ¹

2. Noun. (marketing) the totality of the likes and dislikes of a particular section of the market, especially when expressed in terms of the products and services that they would buy; a marketing strategy based on the self-image of such a group ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lifestyle

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Medical Definition of Lifestyle

1. The unique and personal customs or habits of an individual. It is their active adaptation to the social milieu, which develops as a product of need for integration and socialisation. It includes; social use of substances such as alcohol and tobacco, dietary habits, exercise, etc., all of which have important implications for health. (22 Sep 2002)

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Literary usage of Lifestyle

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

1. OECD Environmental Performance Reviews by OECD., Lorents G. (FRW) Lorentsen, OECD Staff (2004)
"The causes have not been established, but the increasing incidence at younger ages suggests that environmental factors and/or lifestyle play a part. ..."

2. 5th Report Of The Joint National Committee On Detection, Evaluation, And by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"However, because of their ability to improve the cardiovascular risk profile, lifestyle modification interventions, properly used, offer multiple benefits ..."

3. Health, United States, 1998: Socioeconomic Status and Health Chartbook by United States Government Printing Office, National Center for Health Statistics (1998)
"Healthy People 2000 sets a goal of no more than 15 percent of individuals 6 years of age and over to have a sedentary lifestyle. • Data from the Youth Risk ..."

4. Young Drivers: The Road to Safety by OECD/ECMT Transport Research Centre (2006)
"Young drivers that belonged to the first dangerous lifestyle group are seldom active in sports and often drink. They like cars, use their cars quite often ..."

5. A Very Public Offering: A Rebel's Story of Business Excess, Success, and by Stephan Paternot, Andrew Essex (2001)
"... -in THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD the media attacks my black plastic pants and my "disgusting and frivolous lifestyle" ..."

6. Biblical Counsel: Resources for Renewal : an Annotated Topical Bibliography by Steven C. Kettler (1993)
"NavPress, lifestyle Small Group Series (lifestyle Small Group Series. ... GCB lifestyle: Career—Take This Job and Love lt 10859 lifestyle: Family—Living ..."

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