Meaning of the word ages in English

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ages

US /ˈeɪ·dʒɪz/

Noun

1.

the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed.

Example:
he died from a heart attack at the age of 51
2.

a distinct period of history.

Example:
an age of technological growth

Verb

1.

grow old or older, especially visibly and obviously so.

Example:
the tiredness we feel as we age
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