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English

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Etymology

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Bysurface analysis,age +‎-ing.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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aging

  1. presentparticiple andgerund ofage

Noun

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aging (countable anduncountable,pluralagings)

(US, Canada)

  1. The process of becoming older or moremature.
  2. Thedeliberate process of making something (such as anantique) appear (or, in science fiction, become) older than it is.
  3. (gerontology) The accumulation of damage tomacromolecules,cells,tissues andorgans with the passage of time; the progressingloss ofhealth, mobility,vibrancy and bodyfunctionality, resulting in biologicaldeath.
    Synonym:senescence
  4. Wear;wear and tear.

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Translations

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the process of becoming older or more mature
the deliberate process of making something (such as an antique) appear older than it is
senescence

Adjective

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aging (comparativemoreaging,superlativemostaging)

  1. Becomingelderly.
    Theaging artist could no longer steadily hold the brush.

Usage notes

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  • Comparative and superlative forms are rare.

Derived terms

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Translations

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becoming elderly

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