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" Real success is finding you lifework in the work that you love."
David McCullough

Meaning of "lifework" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF LIFEWORK

ˈlaɪfˌwɜːk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LIFEWORK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lifework is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LIFEWORK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lifework in the English dictionary

The definition of lifework in the dictionary is a work to which a person has devoted his or her life.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LIFEWORK

artwork · bodywork · clockwork · coursework · fieldwork · firework · footwork · framework · groundwork · guesswork · homework · housework · needlework · network · paperwork · patchwork · teamwork · waxwork · wickerwork · woodwork

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LIFEWORK

lifelike · lifelikeness · lifeline · lifelong · lifelong learning · lifemanship · lifer · lifesome · lifespan · lifestreamer · lifestyle · lifestyle block · lifestyle business · lifestyle disease · lifestyle guru · lifestyler · lifetime · lifetime achievement · lifeway · lifeworld

WORDS THAT END LIKE LIFEWORK

boullework · bridgework · casework · falsework · fluework · lacework · latticework · out of work · piecework · pilework · pipework · prework · rework · ropework · scalework · spadework · stonework · telework · timework · trestlework · wirework

Synonyms and antonyms of lifework in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lifework» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF LIFEWORK

Find out the translation of lifework to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of lifework from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lifework» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

毕生的事业
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

obra de la vida
570 millions of speakers
en

English

lifework
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

lifework
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ينجزه
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

дело всей жизни
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

lifework
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

lifework
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

lifework
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Kerja hayat
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Lebenswerk
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ライフワーク
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

필생
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Nyambut gawe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lifework
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

உயிர் மூச்சாக
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कामकाज
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

lifework
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Lifework
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

dzieło życia
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

справа всього життя
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

lucrarea vieții
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lifework
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Work
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

livsverk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

livsverk
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LIFEWORK»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lifework

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QUOTES WITH «LIFEWORK»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word lifework.
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David McCullough
Real success is finding you lifework in the work that you love.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIFEWORK»

Discover the use of lifework in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lifework and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Guide to Lifework: A Four-Part Program to Find Meaning and ...
For anyone looking for a job, changing careers, or seeking the perfect retirement, Guide to Lifework offers a complete course in career planning from defining a career vision and goals to shaping an action plan.
Leonard Lang, 2004
2
Lifework: Finding Your Purpose in Life
LifeWork is a unique approach to discovering the presence of God in all that we do. A special emphasis is placed on the unique, personal vocation and mission to which all are called; of special interest to students and young adults.
Rick Sarkisian, 1997
3
LifeWork: A Biblical Theology for What You Do Every Day
In this follow-up book to Discipling Nations, Darrow Miller helps us - that is, every Christian - to reconnect our lives and work, our LifeWork, with God's plan for individuals, communities, and nations.
Darrow L. Miller, Marit Newton, 2009
4
True Love: Integral Lifework Theory & Practice
True Love offers a revolutionary approach to individual well-being and societal transformation through the theory and practice of Integral Lifework.
T. Collins Logan, 2009
5
When Life Calls Out to Us: The Love and Lifework of Viktor ...
When Life Calls Out to Us chronicles a spiritual journey infused with tragedy but sustained by love, wisdom, faith, and humor.
Haddon Klingberg, Jr., 2012
6
The Lifework Principle: Finding Meaning in the 7 Areas of ...
But you can find satisfaction in life if youre willing to change your perspective and take action. Thats what this book is designedto help you do! In these pages, youll learn to live a deeper, richer, more rewarding life.
Rick Sarkisian, 2007
7
Choosing a Lifework...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Lewis Ransom Fiske, 2011
8
The Process of Spiritually-inspired Lifework
The developed theory consists of nine themes used to conceptualize the participants' lifework process.
Deborah Frances Mulcair, 2008
9
The Earth Shall Teach Thee: The Lifework of an Amateur Artist
This book features paintings, drawings, and wood carvings representing a lifetime of work.
Boyd K. Packer, 2011
10
Memorial Volume Commemorative of the Life and Lifework of ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
American Society For Testing Materials, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIFEWORK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lifework is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Maltese language - timesofmalta.com
Ġużè Aquilina's lifework as “a priceless six-volume dictionary”, when the same dictionary treats the two as normal homonyms, as it should, and ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
2
Maya Angelou collection a treasure
This powerful and complete collection allows readers to perceive, all at once, the weight and breadth of the late Maya Angelou's lifework as a ... «Waterloo Record, Jul 15»
3
How Singapore married dictatorship with a market economy | World …
Yet only two short years later, Lee's lifework was it tatters. After race riots broke out in 1964 between the island's two minority groups, Malays ... «World Finance, Jul 15»
4
Chibi Maruko-chan: 25 years of happy TV hijinks
Working as a voice actor for the Maruko character is my lifework. So, I would like to continue this work as long as I'm healthy. Director: Maruko is ... «The Japan News, Jul 15»
5
Are you a WOW professional?
Here's a quote that pretty much sums up what many WOW professionals feel: “Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love. «Al-Bawaba, Jul 15»
6
President Packer created hundreds of pieces of art to testify of Christ
Now, many of his works can be viewed in his 2012 book “The Earth Shall Teach Thee: The Lifework of an Amateur Artist,” and in person at ... «Deseret News, Jul 15»
7
Nikon Photo Contest winner: Flower images 'conquer tragedy' of …
'Since then, photographing and presenting the “Flowers of Fukushima” has become my lifework.' Thyago Nogueira, one of the judges, said: 'By ... «Amateur Photographer, Jul 15»
8
Famous exoplanet hunter William Borucki retires from NASA
His 53-year scientific lifework, marked with numerous discoveries and prestigious awards, is best known for his persistent advocacy for an ... «SpaceFlight Insider, Jul 15»
9
'Year of the Rooster': The best of Phoenix theater season
"Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" was Arizona Theatre Company's send-up of the brooding lifework of Anton Chekhov. The cast ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
10
Why Empathy Is Key to Life and Work
In the 21st century, an increasing number of people want to show up as themselves and lifework. In the 20th century, we asked the question: ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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