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Definitions of age:

  • noun:   how long something has existed
    Example: "It was replaced because of its age"
  • noun:   a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises
    Example: "She was now of school age"
  • noun:   a prolonged period of time
    Example: "We've known each other for ages"
  • noun:   an era of history having some distinctive feature
    Example: "We live in a litigious age"
  • noun:   a late time of life
    Example: "Old age is not for sissies"
  • verb:   begin to seem older; get older
    Example: "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
  • verb:   make older
    Example: "The death of his child aged him tremendously"
  • verb:   grow old or older
    Example: "She aged gracefully"
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #53176)


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