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- DictionaryAge/āj/
noun
- 1. the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed: "he died from a heart attack at the age of 51"
- 2. a distinct period of history: "an age of technological growth"
verb
- 1. grow old or older, especially visibly and obviously so: "the tiredness we feel as we age"
The meaning of AGE is the time of life at which some particular qualification, power, or capacity arises or rests; specifically : majority. How to use age in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Age.
a period of human life, measured by years from birth, usually marked by a certain stage or degree of mental or physical development and involving legal responsibility and capacity: the age of discretion; the age of consent; The state raised the drinking age from 18 to 21 years.
a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state. noun. a late time of life. “ age hasn't slowed him down at all”. synonyms: eld, geezerhood, old age, years. see more. mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations. noun. a prolonged period of time.
AGE meaning: 1. the period of time someone has been alive or something has existed: 2. said to someone to tell…. Learn more.
1. the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time mentioned: trees of unknown age. 2. a period of human life, measured by years from birth, when a person is regarded as capable of assuming certain privileges or responsibilities: the age of consent.
AGE definition: 1. the number of years that someone has lived, or that something has existed: 2. a period of…. Learn more.
a period of human life, measured by years from birth, usually marked by a certain stage or degree of mental or physical development and involving legal responsibility and capacity. the age of discretion. the age of consent. The state raised the drinking age from 18 to 21 years.
Definition of age noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Age Definition. The length of time that a person or thing has existed. A man 23 years of age; wanted to know the age of the house. The time that a person or a thing has existed since birth or beginning.
AGE meaning: 1 : the amount of time during which a person or animal has lived often used before another noun; 2 : the amount of time during which a thing has existed
