Meaning & use
longevity
Long life, or the length of time something lasts or continues to function well.
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Regular exercise and a good diet are linked to greater longevity.
The company's longevity in a competitive market impressed investors.
A note on using this word
Used both for living things and for institutions, careers, or objects that endure over a long period.
Words with a similar meaning
durabilitylifespan
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