Significado de biography en inglés

biography

/baɪˈɒɡ.rə.fi/ us

/baɪˈɑː.ɡrə.fi/

the life story of a person written by someone else:

He wrote a biography of Winston Churchill.

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This biography offers a few glimpses of his life before he became famous.
Her biography revealed that she was not as rich as everyone thought.
The biography was a bit of a rush job.
The biography is an attempt to uncover the inner man.
The biography is woven from the many accounts which exist of things she did.

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(Definición de biography del Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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biography

noun [ C/U ]

/bɑɪˈɑɡ·rə·fi/

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literature

the story of the life of a person written by someone else, or the area of literature relating to books that describe such stories:

[ C ] He wrote a biography of Lincoln.

biographical

adjective [ not gradable ] us

/ˌbɑɪ·əˈɡræf·ɪ·kəl/

The funeral elegy provides a treasure of biographical information about Shakespeare.

(Definición de biography del Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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The strength of the notion of the cultural biography, in my mind, is that it provides us with a way to escape from these preoccupations.

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The algorithm takes a set of earthly biographies as input and produces a set of improved resurrection biographies as output.

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However, an annotation of the essays, together with a more detailed biography, would have increased its value for subsequent scholarship.

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This biography presents a figure who deserves to be better known and appears to have been an unusually attractive and amiable character.

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This book purports to be a biography, but the writer faced very considerable difficulties in researching it.

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This book permits the reader to see the many parallels between the biographies of the two lingua francas and the positions adopted by their elites.

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Despite these differences a full employment biography guaranteed a pension worth at least 70% of a wage earner's last net wage.

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There are other indications, however, that the biography of a house did not necessarily end with the end of habitation of the farmstead.

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It is also important that we can compare the contrasting biographies of houses, cemeteries, land divisions and enclosures.

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The fascination with this new form of cerebral biographies grasped anatomical experts as well.

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The exemplar biographies and contrasting employment histories clearly reveal considerable variability in the pension outcomes and several complexities in the social division of occupational welfare.

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Clearly, the notion of durability is related to the stable location of the farmstead, whose cultural biography spans multiple household cycles and building phases.

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These are essentially intellectual biographies followed by references to their major works, and secondary readings.

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This collective biography is a painstaking and very informative reconstruction of the lives of a number of these reformist intellectuals.

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Then we do improvisations of the main events in all the characters' biographies.

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