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Aging

AY-jihng

/ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/

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aging

Dictionary meaning

The organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age.

Examples

  • You are aging well.
  • Aging has its ups and downs.

Synonyms: senescence

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