Complete Definition of "ageing"

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English

Alternative spellings
aging

Pronunciation
rhymes|eɪd�ɪ�

Verb
ageing

  1. present participle of|age

Noun
en-noun

  1. The process of becoming older or more mature.
  2. The deliberate act of making something (such as an antique) appear older than it is.
  3. context|gerontology Becoming senescent; accumulating damage to macromolecules, cells, tissues and organs with the passage of time.

Adjective
ageing

  1. Becoming elderly.

#:The ageing artist could no longer steadily hold the brush.

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