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Meaning of lifestyle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl

Definitions

  1. life
  2. A style of living that reflects the attitudes and values of a person or group.
  3. The totality of the likes and dislikes of a particular section of the market, especially when expressed in terms of the products and services that they would buy; a marketing strategy based on the self-image of such a group.
  4. livelihood; living
  5. liveliness
  6. lifespan; lifetime

Equivalents

Examples

“Don't leave me stranded here / I can't get used to this lifestyle”
“The Neolithic Revolution (about 8000-3000 B.C.E.) was characterized by people moving from nomadic lifestyles to agricultural lifestyles.”
“I ended my aimless-roaming-short-term-odd-jobs lifestyle and joyfully went to work at a local restaurant in Langley Park, Maryland, as a carhop.”
“As we scroll through the curated lifestyles of the influencers we follow on Instagram or YouTube, it can seem like they have it all together and never had to suffer a day in their lives.”
“And yet queer and transgender people are finding a place in a lifestyle that, at least online, often occupies the same digital space as content from conservative creators, said Devin Proctor, an assistant professor of anthropology at Elon University in North Carolina who studies how we construct identities online.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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