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Longevity

Law-NJEH-vuh-tee

/lɔːˈndʒɛvʌtiː/

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longevity

Dictionary meaning

The property of being long-lived.

Examples

  • Their longevity as a school counselor was legendary among the faculty.

Synonyms: seniority

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