live
verb (used without object)
to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions.
liveness
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a word derived from
live.
Example Sentences
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There are also phone-in callers, possibly to reinforce the show’s liveness; but these segments have not been particularly successful — or rather, they have been particularly unsuccessful.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2025
Engineers toyed with requiring a smile or a blink - proving a person's "liveness" - to combat spoofing but it was awkward and slow, the source said.
From Reuters ● Oct. 6, 2022
The vendors Sensity tested sell these liveness checks to a range of clients, including banks, dating apps, and cryptocurrency startups.
From The Verge ● May 18, 2022
“It’s exciting in its liveness in the same way that sports is live,” MacKinnon says.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2021
The quality of liveness is naturally still more prominent in the letters, because poetical transcendence of fact is not there required to accompany it.
From A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing by Saintsbury, George
