What does life-long mean?
Life-long means Alternative form of lifelong..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Alternative form of lifelong..
One theme of the conference was Organising the Railway as a Business, and Fred Margetts, the chief regional manager of the North Eastern Region and a life-long railwayman, was given the task of taking the lead.
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Life-long means Alternative form of lifelong..
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One theme of the conference was Organising the Railway as a Business, and Fred Margetts, the chief regional manager of the North Eastern Region and a life-long railwayman, was given the task of taking the lead.
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