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immortality

noun im·mor·tal·i·ty \ˌi-ˌmr-ˈta-lə-tē\

: the quality or state of someone or something that will never die or be forgotten : the quality or state of being immortal

Full Definition of IMMORTALITY

:  the quality or state of being immortal:
a :  unending existence
b :  lasting fame
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First Known Use of IMMORTALITY

14th century

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IMMORTALITY Defined for Kids

immortality

noun im·mor·tal·i·ty \ˌi-mr-ˈta-lə-tē\

Definition of IMMORTALITY for Kids

1
:  the quality or state of living forever :  endless life <She wished for immortality.>
2
:  lasting fame or glory

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