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LIFE EXPECTANCY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An expected time to live as calculated on the basis of statistical probabilities
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("life expectancy" is a kind of...):
anticipation; expectancy (something expected (as on the basis of a norm))