lifestyle

lifestyle
/luyf"stuyl'/, n.
the habits, attitudes, tastes, moral standards, economic level, etc., that together constitute the mode of living of an individual or group.
Also, life style, life-style.
[1925-30; LIFE + STYLE]

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