Biography
11biography — [[t]baɪɒ̱grəfi[/t]] biographies 1) N COUNT: oft with poss A biography of someone is an account of their life, written by someone else. 2) N UNCOUNT Biography is the branch of literature which deals with accounts of people s lives. ...a volume of… …
12biography — bi|og|ra|phy [baıˈɔgrəfi US ˈa:g ] n plural biographies [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Greek; Origin: biographia, from Greek bio ( BIO ) + graphia graphy ] 1.) a book that tells what has happened in someone s life, written by someone else biography of… …
13biography */ — UK [baɪˈɒɡrəfɪ] / US [baɪˈɑɡrəfɪ] noun Word forms biography : singular biography plural biographies a) [countable] a book that someone writes about someone else s life. A book that someone writes about their own life is called an autobiography.… …
14biography — 1. noun /baɪˈɒɡɹəfi,baɪˈɑːɡɹəfi/ A persons life story, especially one published. There are many biographies of Benjamin Franklin. See Also: autobiography, biographer, biographical, hagiography, pathography 2 …
15biography — n. an authorized; critical; unauthorized biography * * * [baɪ ɒgrəfɪ] critical unauthorized an authorized …
16biography — noun 1 (C) an account of a person s life written by someone else: Boswell s biography of Dr. Johnson 2 (U) the part of literature that consists of biographies compare autobiography biographical adjective biographically /kli/ adverb …
17biography — noun an unauthorized biography of Pat Nixon Syn: life story, life history, life, memoir; informal bio …
18biography — bi•og•ra•phy [[t]baɪˈɒg rə fi, bi [/t]] n. pl. phies. 1) a written account of another person s life 2) an account of the history of an organization, society, etc 3) such writings collectively 4) the writing of biography as an occupation •… …
19biography — /baɪˈɒgrəfi / (say buy ogruhfee) noun (plural biographies) 1. a written account of a person s life. 2. such writings collectively. 3. the study of the lives of individuals. 4. the art of writing a biography. {Greek biographia} …
20Biography (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Biography caption = rating = TV G or TV PG (depending on who/what is profiled) format = Non fiction runtime = 60–120 minutes creator = CBS News starring = country = USA network = CBS A E The Biography Channel first… …
