ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Biography

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /baɪˈɒɡɹəfi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Biography is a noun meaning A person's life story, especially one published.

Meaning

A person's life story, especially one published.

More Meanings

  1. The art of writing this kind of story.
  2. (transitive) To write a biography of.

Example Sentences

There are many biographies of Benjamin Franklin.

Word Forms

Synonyms for biography

Depending on context, synonyms include life.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include life, biographical, autobiography, biographer, memoir, bibliographical.

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