age

age

//eɪdʒ// (ipa)

noun

Definitions

  • The length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed.

Examples

  • "What is your age?"
  • "She started learning piano at the age of six."
  • "The average age of the participants was 35."
  • "This tree is of a considerable age."
  • "He looks young for his age."

noun

Definitions

  • A distinct period of history.

Examples

  • "We are living in the digital age."
  • "The museum had an exhibit on the Stone Age."
  • "The Elizabethan age was a time of great exploration."
  • "Many historians consider this the beginning of a new age for the country."
  • "The Victorian age was characterized by industrial progress and social change."

noun

Definitions

  • A very long time.

Examples

  • "It took ages for the bus to arrive."
  • "I haven't seen you in ages!"

verb

Definitions

  • To grow older or show signs of growing older.

Examples

  • "Some people seem to age more quickly than others."
  • "He has aged well since I last saw him."
  • "The stress of the job seemed to age him overnight."
  • "As we age, our priorities often change."
  • "The photograph had aged, its colors fading over time."

verb

Definitions

  • To cause to mature or to mature, especially in relation to food and drink, to improve its flavor or texture.

Examples

  • "They age the cheese for at least two years."
  • "The whiskey is aged in oak barrels."
  • "Let the dough age in the refrigerator overnight."
  • "This particular wine does not age well and should be drunk young."
  • "The beef is dry-aged for 28 days to enhance its flavor."
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