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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Recent Examples of bio
Dressed in white ballgowns and escorted by their mothers and either their fathers or uncles, each Ticktocker was given a moment on stage to be honored with a brief bio and a slideshow of special moments in their lives.
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News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Instagram’s lack of caption linking has led people to use third-party services like Linktree, which allow creators to add external links in their bios.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
The Bronx native was appointed by then-Mayor Bill de Blasio, becoming the first Black woman to hold the post, according to her bio on the New York State School Boards Association website.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
While this may confine a human’s dream of immortality to solutions that rely on technological enhancements, bio-hacking your body, or science-fiction level technology that relies on novel physical laws and/or phenomena, there’s still plenty that relativity has to say about living forever.
—Big Think, 12 Mar. 2026
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News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Instagram’s lack of caption linking has led people to use third-party services like Linktree, which allow creators to add external links in their bios.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
The Bronx native was appointed by then-Mayor Bill de Blasio, becoming the first Black woman to hold the post, according to her bio on the New York State School Boards Association website.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
While this may confine a human’s dream of immortality to solutions that rely on technological enhancements, bio-hacking your body, or science-fiction level technology that relies on novel physical laws and/or phenomena, there’s still plenty that relativity has to say about living forever.
—Big Think, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bio
Noun
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Munshi’s biography on the commission’s website was still active as of March 13.—
Andrew Lapin,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Mar. 2026
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Angst was a pilot with 10 years of service who graduated from the University of Cincinnati, according to his Air Force biography provided by the Ohio National Guard.—
David A. Lieb,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The abstract memoir of Bini’s life as a film editor and storyteller.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Mar. 2026
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The book market of a new country—Russia—was flooded with memoirs of repression and camp testimony, along with émigré and avant-garde writing, much of it never published before.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Bio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bio. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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