vita

¹

Also vi·tae

[vahy-tuh, vee-, wee-tah]

noun

plural

vitae 

1. curriculum vitae.

Vita

²

[vee-tuh]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Davida.

vita

/ ˈviːtə, ˈvaɪ- /

noun

1. a less common term for curriculum vitae

Word History and Origins

Origin of vita¹

1920–25; < Latin: life

Word History and Origins

Origin of vita¹

from Latin: life

Example Sentences

TippedEars co-founder Vita Manzoli said that’s about double the numbers the rescue used to see before the boutique opened.

From Los Angeles Times

The program is run through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, or VITA, which utilizes IRS-certified volunteers.

From Los Angeles Times

I am fortunate to be living la dolce vita here in Italy — which happens to include a genuine concern for the well being of its citizens.

From Salon

Vita is halted by industry roadblocks and her film is constantly beset by personal difficulties, while Anker’s candid screenplay layers fiction and fact to transform the movie into an empowering artistic manifesto.

From Salon

In her high-rise Kyiv apartment, Vita Vigul, an entrepreneur, showed how she and her husband had prepared for winter: rechargeable LED lighting strips, a propane-fueled hot plate, a a small pellet stove in case the city’s central heating system, the largest in Europe, stops functioning.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

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• autobiography 
• biography 
• chronicle 
• diary 
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• journal 
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• memory 
• narrative 
• note 
• recollection 
• reminiscence 
• thesis 
• treatise