biography
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[edit] Etymology
From modern Latin biographia, formed from Ancient Greek βίος (“‘life’”) + γράφω (“‘write’”).
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biography (plural biographies)
- A person's life story, especially one published.
- There are many biographies of Benjamin Franklin.
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personal life story
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[edit] Verb
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to biography (third-person singular simple present biographies, present participle biographying, simple past and past participle biographied)
- (transitive) To write a biography of.