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life history

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life history
n.
1. The history of changes undergone by an organism from inception or conception to death.
2. The developmental history of an individual or a group in society.
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Noun1.life history - an account of the series of events making up a person's life
biography, life story, life
account, chronicle, history, story - a record or narrative description of past events; "a history of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead"
autobiography - a biography of yourself
hagiography - a biography that idealizes or idolizes the person (especially a person who is a saint)
profile - biographical sketch
2.life history - the general progression of your working or professional life; "the general had had a distinguished career"; "he had a long career in the law"
career
forward motion, onward motion, advancement, progress, progression, procession, advance - the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)


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It was not their life history that had been engraven on their faces; but it might be gathered from their attitude and bearing.
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