Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
age
noun
/eɪdʒ/
Definition
The length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed.
Examples
- She is of age to vote in the elections.
- The ancient tree is estimated to be over a thousand years of age.
- As people age, they often gain wisdom and experience.
Meaning
Age refers to the number of years someone has lived or the duration something has been in existence.
Synonyms
- years
- duration
- lifespan
- era
- period
