Synonyms for lifespan
life·span

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1. lifespannoun

   Synonyms:
   lifetime

2. lifespannoun

   The length of time for which an organism lives.

   Some clams have lifespans far longer than those of human beings.

   Synonyms:
   lifetime

3. lifespannoun

   The length of time for which something exists or is current or valid.

   Synonyms:
   lifetime

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. life, lifetime, life-time, lifespannoun

   the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)

   "the battery had a short life"; "he lived a long and happy life"

   Synonyms:
   sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, life, liveliness, living, life history, aliveness, animation

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1. • Time Period

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1. time from birth to death

   time between birth and death

   Submitted by acronimous on April 15, 2019  

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1. List of paraphrases for "lifespan":

   lifetime, longevity, life, life-span, duration, lifecycle, expectancy

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1. Lisa Richardson:

   We are starting now to look at lifetime overweight and obesity, overall, African-American women and other minority groups tend to be more overweight over the lifespan.

2. Margo Mullinax:

   Crushes can continue throughout your lifespan, you don’t just stop having them because you’re in a relationship. It’s natural, when you’re around someone a lot, to develop feelings.

3. Jim Gorbunow:

   The average lifespan of a kidney is 13 to 15 years. I’m in end stage renal failure. I can’t go anywhere else with my kidney now. I have to have a kidney transplant. I can’t live on dialysis forever.

4. Phyllis Zee:

   In general, women have stronger immune response, including( to the) flu vaccine, the evidence is that these differences reflect hormonal, genetic and environmental differences, which can change over the lifespan, so these differences may be less prominent among older adults.

5. Pastor Seth Baltzell:

   Most likely, the person that's owned the wallet is either at the end of their lifespan or no longer living, my best chance was to reconnect with one of their relatives.