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ålderdom — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • age noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.

Senses

ålderdom is used for these senses in English:

  • age (uncountable) The state of being old; the latter part of life.
  • age (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of a Great Year, equal to roughly 2000 years and governed by one of the zodiacal signs; a Platonic month.
  • old age The latter part of life, when one is an older adult; especially, the years from age 65 onward.

age — full definition

  1. noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
  2. noun A particular period in history, especially one with distinct characteristics.
  3. noun A long, often exaggerated, period of time.
  4. verb To grow older, or to show signs of growing older.

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