hayat mücadelesi

Phonetic: "/ˈstrʌɡəl/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A contortion of the body in an attempt to escape or to perform a difficult task.

Definition: Strife, contention, great effort.

Phonetic: "/ˈstrʌɡəl/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.

Example: During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves.

Definition: To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.

Example: She struggled to escape from her assailant's grasp.

Phonetic: "/laɪf/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.

Example: Having experienced both, the vampire decided that he preferred (un)death to life.  He gave up on life.

Definition: The animating principle or force that keeps an inorganic thing or concept metaphorically alive (dynamic, relevant, etc) and makes it a "living document", "living constitution", etc.

Definition: Lifeforms, generally or collectively.

Example: It's life, but not as we know it.   She discovered plant life on the planet.   The rover discovered signs of life on the alien world.

Definition: A living individual; the fact of a particular individual being alive. (Chiefly when indicating individuals were lost (died) or saved.)

Example: Many lives were lost during the war.   Her quick thinking saved many dogs' lives.

Definition: Existence.

Example: Man's life on this planet has been marked by continual conflict.   the eternal life of the soul

Definition: A period of time during which something has existence.

Definition: Animation; spirit; vivacity.

Definition: A biography.

Example: His life of the founder is finished, except for the title.

Definition: Nature, reality, and the forms that exist in it.

Definition: An opportunity for existence.

Definition: The life insurance industry.

Example: I work in life.

Definition: A life assured under a life assurance policy (equivalent to the policy itself for a single life contract).