■ noun ( plural biographies ) an account of someone's life written by someone else.
Derivatives
biographer noun
Origin
C17: from Fr. biographie or mod. L. biographia , from med. Gk, from bios 'life' + -graphia 'writing'.
■ noun ( plural biographies ) an account of someone's life written by someone else.
Derivatives
biographer noun
Origin
C17: from Fr. biographie or mod. L. biographia , from med. Gk, from bios 'life' + -graphia 'writing'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004