Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cut-off age
Noun
/ˈkʌtˌɔf eɪdʒ/
Definition
The age at which a certain condition or requirement becomes applicable or relevant.
Examples
- The cut-off age for eligibility in the program is 18.
- Applicants over the cut-off age may not qualify for certain benefits.
Meaning
The term ‘cut-off age’ is used to indicate a specific age limit beyond which certain rules or criteria apply.
Synonyms
- age limit
- eligibility age
- threshold age