Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
advanced-age
noun
/ədˈvænst eɪdʒ/
Definition
The stage in life when a person is considered to be elderly, often associated with wisdom and experience.
Examples
- Many people look forward to retirement in their advanced age.
- Living in advanced age can bring both challenges and rewards.
- He shared his insights gleaned from years of experience in advanced age.
Meaning
Advanced age typically refers to the later years in a person’s life, usually when they are beyond middle age and may be experiencing various life changes associated with getting older.
Synonyms
- elderly
- senior
- aged
