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biographical


Meanings
  • noun

    A biography is a detailed account of the life of a person.

    - "Can you recommend a good biography about Albert Einstein?"
    - "She wrote a biographical piece on Marie Curie for the magazine."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with biographical
historical , hysterical , ritualical
Variants
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biographic , biographical , biographically
Etymology
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derived from the Greek words 'bios' (life) and 'graphia' (written)


Trivia
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  1. The longest biography ever written is 'The Life of Giuseppe Garibaldi' by Roger Nash Cashman, which is over 10,000 pages long.

  2. The first modern biography was written about Julius Caesar by Suetonius in AD 121.


Related Concepts
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  1. Autobiography: An autobiography is a biography written by the person being described.

  2. Biography film: A biography film is a genre of film that tells the story of a person's life.


Culture
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Biographies have been an important part of literature since ancient times. They provide insights into the lives of historical figures, allowing readers to better understand their motivations and achievements. Biographies can also offer personal inspiration and entertainment.

How to Memorize "biographical"

  1. visualize

    - To memorize the word 'biography', imagine a book filled with the story of someone's life.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'biography' with the words 'life story' or 'detailed account'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Big house in the woods, I own a goat' to remember the spelling of 'biography'.


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