Definition of Lifespans

1. Noun. (plural of lifespan) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lifespans

1. lifespan [n] - See also: lifespan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lifespans

liferentrix
liferentrixes
liferents
lifers
lifes
lifesaver
lifesavers
lifesaving
lifesavings
lifesize
lifesized
lifeskill
lifeskills
lifesome
lifespan
lifespans (current term)
lifespring
lifesprings
lifestream
lifestreaming
lifestreams
lifestring
lifestrings
lifestyle
lifestyler
lifestylers
lifestyles
lifetap
lifetime
lifetime-job

Literary usage of Lifespans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Multivariate Analysis and Its Applications by Theodore Wilbur Anderson, Kʻai-tʻai Fang, Ingram Olkin (1994)
"All these lifespans are independently observed. Suppose that {xmi, m 6 M, i = 1, • • • ,nm} are independently observed data, ie, the joint density of {xmj, ..."

2. Eternally Yours: Time in Design by Ed van Hinte (2004)
"We know that products, buildings and garments now have shorter lifespans than they used to. How short will these lifespans become? An interesting example of ..."

3. Denmark by OECD Staff, OECD (2005)
"Danish lifespans fall well short of those in the other Nordic countries, ... If the Welfare Commission's assumptions about lifespans were used in the ..."

4. Light's Labour's Lost: Policies for Energy-Efficient Lighting by Paul Waide, Satoshi Tanishima, International Energy Agency (2006)
"Overall, SOX lamps have a CRI of 0 (they do not render colour) and lifespans of 10 000 to 16 000 h. Typical power ratings range from 26 to 180 W. ..."

5. OECD Economic Surveys by OECD Staff (2004)
"... estimated 14 per cent are beyond their anticipated lifespans.49 The average age of Russian gas pipelines is close to 22 years.50 According to Gazprom, ..."

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