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Revision as of 11:53, 16 March 2009

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See also: Live

English

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Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English (deprecated template usage) libban

Pronunciation

  • enPR: lĭv, Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/lɪv/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., Template:SAMPA
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Verb

live (third-person singular simple present liv, present participle ing, simple past and past participle lived)

  1. Template:intransitive To be alive; to have life.
    He's not expected to live for more than a few months.
  2. Template:intransitive To have permanent residence somewhere.
    I live at 2a Acacia Avenue.
  3. Template:intransitive To survive, to persevere, to continue.
    Her memory lives in that song.
  4. Template:transitive To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually.
    to live an idle or a useful life.
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  5. Template:transitive To act habitually in conformity with; to practice.
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Derived terms
Translations
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Etymology 2

See alive

Pronunciation

  • enPR: līv, Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/laɪv/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., Template:SAMPA
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Adjective

live (comparative more live, superlative most live)

  1. Having life; that is alive. Used attributively.
    The post office will not ship live animals.
  2. Template:broadcasting Seen or heard from a broadcast, as it happens.
    The station presented a live news program every evening.
  3. Of firearms or explosives, capable of causing harm.
    The air force practices dropping live bombs on the uninhabited island.
  4. (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "circuitry" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. Electrically charged or energized, usually indicating that the item may cause electrocution if touched.
    Use caution when working near live wires.
  5. Template:poker Being a bet which can be raised by the bettor, usually in reference to a blind or straddle.
    Tommy's blind was live, so he was given the option to raise.
Usage notes
  • Live in the sense of "having life" is used only attributively (before a noun), as in "live animals". Predicatively (after the noun), alive is used, as in "be alive". Living may be used either attributively or predicatively.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
Translations
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Adverb

live (comparative more live, superlative most live)

  1. Of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.
    The concert was broadcast live by radio.
Translations

Anagrams


Danish

Etymology

Verbal form of the noun liv

Verb

live (op)

  1. To enliven.

German

Adverb

(deprecated template usage) live

  1. (deprecated template usage) (of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct) live

Italian

Adjective

live Template:inv

  1. Performed or recorded live