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lifestyle

Or life style,

[lahyf-stahyl]

noun

  1. the habits, attitudes, tastes, moral standards, economic level, etc., that together constitute the mode of living of an individual or group.



adjective

  1. pertaining to or catering to a certain lifestyle.

    unhealthy lifestyle choices; lifestyle advertising; a luxury lifestyle hotel.

  2. (of a drug) used to treat a medical condition that is not life-threatening or painful.

    lifestyle drugs for baldness.

lifestyle

/ ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl /

noun

  1. a set of attitudes, habits, or possessions associated with a particular person or group

  2. such attitudes, etc, regarded as fashionable or desirable

    1. a luxurious semirural manner of living

    2. ( as modifier )

      a lifestyle property

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. suggestive of a fashionable or desirable lifestyle

    a lifestyle café

  2. (of a drug) designed to treat problems, such as impotence or excess weight, which affect a person's quality of life rather than his or her health

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of lifestyle1

First recorded in 1925–30; life + style
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Example Sentences

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Instead of using the financing for the benefit of the company, James “secretly pilfered some of the company’s assets to fund his and his family’s lavish lifestyle,” the complaint alleges.

Sales overseas slid just 2%, while its household, lifestyle and health and wellness segments in the U.S. saw bigger declines.

They want their children with them at all times, sharing their adventures and curated experiences — especially at luxury destinations,” Glyn Aeppel, CEO of Glencove Capital, a lifestyle hotel investment firm, observes.

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They want their children with them at all times, sharing their adventures and curated experiences — especially at luxury destinations,” Glyn Aeppel, CEO of Glencove Capital, a lifestyle hotel investment firm, observes.

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"As we look to the future, humans will want to rethink how we make materials to support our synthetic lifestyle of 8 billion people on Earth," said Moore.

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