the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past | living things collectively |
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration | animation and energy in action or expression |
an instance or single occasion for some event | the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities |
a person's experience on a particular occasion | an account of the series of events making up a person's life |
an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) | a motive for living |
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned | a living person |
a reading of a point in time as given by a clock | the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones |
the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event | the condition of living or the state of being alive |
a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something | a characteristic state or mode of living |
a suitable moment | the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living |
| the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death) |
| the period between birth and the present time |
| the period from the present until death |
| a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives |