in living memory

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Definition of in living memory in English English dictionary

In recent history, in recorded history amongst the lifespan of extant people; events or situations which can be remembered by people that are still alive

Long believed to be extinct, the purple-bellied speckled turtle was sighted for the first time in living memory in a remote pasture near Chicago'.'.

Hyphenation

in li·ving me·mo·ry

Turkish pronunciation

în lîvîng memıri

Pronunciation

/ən ˈləvəɴɢ ˈmemərē/ /ɪn ˈlɪvɪŋ ˈmɛmɜriː/