life cycle
Example Sentences
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Among the issues to be worked out are emergency-response frameworks, including crew training; port security measures; and safe scrapping of ships at the end of their life cycle.
When I turned 13, I entered a part of the life cycle cherished by all Jewish kids and dreaded by their parents.
"It was so early in the life cycle of house music coming up from the underground. DJs loved it and all the gay clubs loved it - but there wasn't the media attention."
From BBC
For retail investors, the timeline of their investment life cycle is far more important than timing the market.
From MarketWatch
Like many butterfly species, the Marsh Fritillary is univoltine, meaning it produces just a single brood of offspring in its year-long life cycle.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.