as in biography
a history of a person's life
you can read a bio of the author on her home page
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Despite being born in Denmark, Preti identifies as half Danish and half Italian in his Instagram bio.
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 4 Nov. 2025
She was classically trained on the piano starting at age 4 and plays over 20 other instruments, including the mountain dulcimer, banjo, folk harp and balalaika, according to her bio.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Head to the link in our bio to watch the celebration of fashion and film unfold on Vogue's official livestream.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2025
Well, in some ways a lot of Dylan’s fakery of his own bio has always been very amusing.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2025
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 4 Nov. 2025
She was classically trained on the piano starting at age 4 and plays over 20 other instruments, including the mountain dulcimer, banjo, folk harp and balalaika, according to her bio.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Head to the link in our bio to watch the celebration of fashion and film unfold on Vogue's official livestream.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2025
Well, in some ways a lot of Dylan’s fakery of his own bio has always been very amusing.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bio
Noun
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His biography was removed from the royal family's official website, and Prince William dodged a question alluding to his uncle's recent drama during his trip to Brazil this week.—
Stephanie Petit,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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The seven years following his death have seen a wake of commemorative projects including a 2019 posthumous album, a biography, a photo book, a new track released in May and the Avicii Experience museum in the artist’s hometown of Stockholm.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
6 Nov. 2025
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Davon Loeb's memoir, The In-Betweens, is available now, wherever books are sold.—
Davon Loeb,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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This is a candid memoir of vulnerability and courage, humility and purpose, mistakes and learning—a singular tale of the trials, tribulations, and hope to be found in a life dedicated to the pursuit of truth.—
Kaycee Sloan,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Bio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bio. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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