CHANGE OF LIFE Definition & Meaning

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change of life

noun

menopause.

change of life

noun

a nontechnical name for menopause

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of change of life¹

First recorded in 1825–35

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Idioms and Phrases

Also, the change. Menopause. For example, After nine pregnancies, she was actually looking forward to the change of life, or She became quite moody during the change. [c. 1820]

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“There’s something about female friendship that is essential to staying who you are through all the other changes of life.”

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“When Mad accepted me, that was a change of life, a change of mind, a change of everything. Somebody liked what I did,” Aragonés says.

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"When you lose a partner of nearly 60 years it's a complete change of life," she said.

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“I took a break to manage a change of life with my family,” he said.

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“All of a sudden, there is no purpose. It’s a real change of life, and you need to work your way through it. Everyone needs purpose in every stage of their lives.”

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change of heart change of pace

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