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English word

age

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /eɪdʒ/US /eɪdʒ/
noun

the number of years that a person has lived or a thing has existed

verb

to become older

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It is hard to imagine life without amazon.com, even for someone of my advanced age.

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos delivers graduation speech at Princeton University

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