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half-life

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half-life /ˈhæfˌlaɪf/ Brit /ˈhɑːfˌlaɪf/ noun
plural half-lives
half-life
/ˈhæfˌlaɪf/ Brit /ˈhɑːfˌlaɪf/
noun
plural half-lives
Learner's definition of HALF-LIFE
[count] technical
: the time it takes for a radioactive substance to lose half its radioactivity(放射物质的)半衰期
often used figuratively to describe how long something remains useful or popular常用作比喻,指某物的繁荣期或流行期

half-life

noun

ˈhaf-ˌlīf How to pronounce half-life (audio)
ˈhäf-
1
: the time required for half of something to undergo a process: such as
a
: the time required for half of the atoms of a radioactive substance to become disintegrated
b
: the time required for half the amount of a substance (such as a drug, radioactive tracer, or pesticide) in or introduced into a living system or ecosystem to be eliminated or disintegrated by natural processes
2
: a period of usefulness or popularity preceding decline or obsolescence
slang usually has a short half-life

Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of half-life was in 1907

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