(one’s) age That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time. particular period of time in history (transitive, accounting) To categorize by age. part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time latter part of life time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested The people who live at a particular period. (intransitive) To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age. A century; the period of one hundred years. time of life when one attains full person rights Hence, a generation. people who live at a particular period age (of a young lady) the year of a person’s birth To begin to look older; to get older. years (old) To make older. (geological) age transitive: cause to grow old The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested. One of the stages of life; as, the age of infancy, of youth, etc. To become mature or past due, as in a mature account or a past due account. A historic period of time. Template:hyperbole A long time. (transitive) To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to. whole duration of a being one of the stages of life generation The latter part of life; an advanced period of life, eld; seniority; state of being old. intransitive: become old a long time Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities. A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others. age(epch) A great period in the history of the Earth. great period in the history of the Earth The whole duration of a being, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind; lifetime. measure of years (transitive, figuratively) To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.
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