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Type Words
Synonyms eld
Type of time of life
Has types legal age, age of consent, voting age, majority, drinking age, minority, nonage


she was now of school age.
Type Words
Synonyms long time, years
Type of period, period of time, time period
Has types aeon, blue moon, eon, month of sundays, year dot


we've known each other for ages.
Type Words
Synonyms eld, geezerhood, old age, years
Type of time of life
Has types second childhood, senility, dotage


old age is not for sissies.
age hasn't slowed him down at all.
Type Words
Synonyms get on, maturate, mature, senesce
Type of develop
Has types fossilise, dote, fossilize, turn


She aged gracefully.
we age every day--what a depressing thought!.
Type Words
Synonyms historic period
Type of era, epoch
Has types jazz age, antiquity, reign, golden age, turn of the century


we live in a litigious age.
Type Words
Type of develop


The death of his wife caused him to age fast.
Type Words
Type of property
Has types oldness, newness, mental age, gestational age, fetal age, fertilization age, developmental age, chronological age, bone age, youngness


it was replaced because of its age.
Type Words
Type of change, modify, alter


The death of his child aged him tremendously.

Examples of age

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In 1929, he said, at the age of 15, he had the experience that changed his life.
From the usatoday.com
As we age, we need to get more nutritional value out of the calories we consume.
From the abcnews.go.com
Last season the Icehawks had 10 teams, with players ranging in age from 5 to 18.
From the stltoday.com
Brothers Vincent and Stephen, age 73, first operated the Winfield Ferry in 1972.
From the stltoday.com
The department recommends that everyone over the age of 6 months get vaccinated.
From the thenewstribune.com
With his case on appeal, he was found dead in a Paris bathtub in 1971 at age 27.
From the thenewstribune.com
Like a lot of girls her age, she loved animals, and wanted to be a veterinarian.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Do not give cow's milk or goat's milk to children younger than 12 months of age.
From the orlandosentinel.com
As tracks age, these are usually the spots where the asphalt needs repair first.
From the news-journalonline.com
More examples
  • Begin to seem older; get older; "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
  • How long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age"
  • Historic period: an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age"
  • Senesce: grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
  • A time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld"
  • Long time: a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"
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