Usually means: Duration of life from birth.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. lifespan: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lifespan: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lifespan: Collins English Dictionary
  4. lifespan: Vocabulary.com
  5. Lifespan, lifespan: Wordnik
  6. lifespan: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. lifespan: Wiktionary
  8. lifespan: Dictionary.com
  9. Lifespan (book), Lifespan (film), Lifespan: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. lifespan: Rhymezone
  11. lifespan: FreeDictionary.org
  12. lifespan: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. lifespan: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. lifespan: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lifespan: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lifespan: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. lifespan: Medical dictionary

(Note: See lifespans as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The length of time for which an organism lives.
noun:  (by extension) The length of time for which something exists or is current, valid, or usable.

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