old

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /əʊld/US /əʊld/

Meaning

adjective
of a particular age
be… years, months, etc. old, The baby was only a few hours old.

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Looking back at the 21-year-old that I was at graduation is a slightly uncomfortable experience for the 42-year-old that she has become.

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Yet, the founder and chief executive officer of the world's largest retailer, whose net sales surpassed 24.5 billion in 2009, is only 46 years old.

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The three boys came in, four-year-olds with tea towels on their heads.

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