lifestyle

English

/ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/

noun
Definitions
  • A style of living that reflects the attitudes and values of a person or group.
  • (marketing) The totality of the likes and dislikes of a particular section of the market, especially when expressed in terms of the products and services that they would buy; a marketing strategy based on the self-image of such a group.

Etymology

Compound from English life + English style (animal part felt to resemble a pillar).

Origin

English

style

Gloss

animal part felt to resemble a pillar

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