lifestyle

lifestyle
[[t]la͟ɪfstaɪl[/t]]
lifestyles
also life style, life-style
N-VAR: usu with supp
The lifestyle of a particular person or group of people is the living conditions, behaviour, and habits that are typical of them or are chosen by them.

They enjoyed an income and lifestyle that many people would envy.

...the change of lifestyle occasioned by the baby's arrival.


English dictionary. 2008.

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