Complete Definition of "aging"

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Alternative spellings
ageing qualifier|Commonwealth English

Verb
aging

  1. present participle of|age

Noun
en-noun

  1. intransitive The process of becoming older or more mature.
  2. transitive Allowing something to become older.

#: The owner asked the clerk to age some big bills that were due.

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

Translations
trans-top|the process of becoming older or more mature
Finnish: t|fi|vanheneminen, t-|fi|ikääntyminen
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trans-top|the deliberate act of making something (such as an antique) appear older than it is
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trans-top|becoming senescent
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Adjective
en-adj

  1. Becoming elderly.

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

Translations
trans-top|becoming elderly
Finnish: t|fi|vanheneva, t-|fi|ikääntyvä
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Korean: t-|ko|��|trnohwa|scHang
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ar:aging
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