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Word: Biography
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from French biographie or modern Latin biographia, from medieval Greek, from bios ‘life’ + -graphia ‘writing’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bʌɪˈɒɡrəfi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an account of someone's life written by someone else.
Short Definition:account of someone's life written by someone else
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