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life expectancy [′līf ik′spek·tən·sē] (biology) The expected number of years that an organism will live based on statistical probability. (engineering) The predicted useful service life of an item of equipment. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The average life expectancy of a Martian after the age of maturity is about three hundred years, but would be nearer the one-thousand mark were it not for the various means leading to violent death. |
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