2. short biography or autobiography: a brief account of somebody's life
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formal
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[Mid-20th century. < Latin, "life"]
Word Usage
The correct plural form of vita is vitae, not vitas. The plural vitaeis sometimes incorrectly used as a singular, perhaps because it is thought to be a short form of curriculum vitae. In Latin vitae means "of life" or "lives" (plural).
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