longevity
Translation
longevity, long life, durability
Examples
Good diet can increase your longevity.
A good diet can increase your longevity.
The company is proud of its longevity.
The company is proud of its longevity.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.'s/sth.'s)) longevity the long life of (sb./sth.) The secret to his longevity is a healthy lifestyle.
Similar Words
Synonyms: durability, endurance; Antonyms: brevity, shortness
Etymology
From Latin 'longus' (long) + 'aevum' (age). It literally means 'long age'.
Memory Tips
Notice the word 'long' inside longevity. It relates to the length of life or the duration of something.