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Definition of life history noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

life history

noun
 
/ˌlaɪf ˈhɪstri/
 
/ˌlaɪf ˈhɪstri/
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  1. all the events that happen in the life of a person, an animal or a plant
    • He sat down beside me and proceeded to tell me his whole life history.
    • The aim of the project is to study the life histories of insects.
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