Meaning of the word immortality in English

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immortality

US /ˌɪm.ɔːrˈtæl.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌɪm.ɔːˈtæl.ə.ti/

Noun

1.

the state of living forever; eternal life

Example:
Many ancient cultures believed in the concept of human immortality.
The quest for immortality has fascinated humanity for centuries.
2.

lasting fame or recognition

Example:
His works achieved artistic immortality.
The hero's deeds earned him immortality in legend.