biographies

Meanings

• noun

  A written account of a person's life and achievements.

  - "She wrote the biography of Abraham Lincoln."
  - "The biography of Thomas Edison details his inventions and business ventures."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with biographies
biography , historian , library

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Variants

List of all variants of biographies that leads to same result
biographies , biography

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Greek word bios (life) and graphein (to write)

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Trivia

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1. The longest biography ever written is 'The Life of Confucius', which is over 5,000 pages long.

2. The first modern English biography was written about Sir Thomas More in 1553.

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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 movie that tells the story of a real-life person's life.

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Culture

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Biographies have been an important part of literature and history. They provide insights into the lives of notable figures and help preserve their legacies. Biographies have been used to explore various aspects of human life, from personal experiences and achievements to political and social contexts.

How to Memorize "biographies"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a book with a person's name on the cover.
   - Visualize the person's life events as chapters in the book.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'biography' with the word 'story'.
   - Think of a biography as a personal narrative.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'B Is For Biographies' to help remember the definition.

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