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edad [i.dad.] : age (n.)

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age
n. (attribute)1. agehow long something has existed.; "it was replaced because of its age"
~ propertya basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class.; "a study of the physical properties of atomic particles"
~ chronological ageage measured by the time (years and months) that something or someone has existed.; "his chronological age was 71 years"
~ bone agea person's age measured by matching their bone development (as shown by X rays) with bone development of an average person of known chronological age.
~ developmental agea measure of a child's development (in body size or motor skill or psychological function) expressed in terms of age norms.
~ fertilization age, fetal age, gestational agethe age of an embryo counting from the time of fertilization.
~ mental agethe level of intellectual development as measured by an intelligence test.
~ oldnessthe quality of being old; the opposite of newness.
~ newnessthe quality of being new; the opposite of oldness.
~ oldnessthe opposite of youngness.
~ youngnessthe opposite of oldness.
n. (time)2. age, historic periodan era of history having some distinctive feature.; "we live in a litigious age"
~ age of reason, enlightenmenta movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine.; "the Enlightenment brought about many humanitarian reforms"
~ historythe aggregate of past events.; "a critical time in the school's history"
~ elizabethan agea period in British history during the reign of Elizabeth I in the 16th century; an age marked by literary achievement and domestic prosperity.
~ victorian agea period in British history during the reign of Queen Victoria in the 19th century; her character and moral standards restored the prestige of the British monarchy but gave the era a prudish reputation.
~ epoch, eraa period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
~ antiquitythe historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe.
~ golden ageany period (sometimes imaginary) of great peace and prosperity and happiness.
~ jazz agethe 1920s in the United States characterized in the novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald as a period of wealth, youthful exuberance, and carefree hedonism.
~ baroque, baroque era, baroque periodthe historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe.
~ dark ages, middle agesthe period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance.
~ renaissance, renascencethe period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries.
~ italian renaissancethe early period when Italy was the center of the Renaissance.
~ industrial revolution, technological revolutionthe transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation.
~ reign of terrorthe historic period (1793-94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed.; "the Reign of the Bourbons ended and the Reign of Terror began"
~ reignthe period during which a monarch is sovereign.; "during the reign of Henry VIII"
~ turn of the centurythe period from about ten years before to ten years after a new century.
~ harlem renaissancea period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished.
~ new dealthe historic period (1933-1940) in the United States during which President Franklin Roosevelt's economic policies were implemented.
~ reconstruction, reconstruction periodthe period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877.
~ restorationthe reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685.
~ great depression, depressiona period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment.
n. (time)3. age, elda time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises.; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld"
~ life-time, lifespan, lifetime, lifethe period during which something is functional (as between birth and death).; "the battery had a short life"; "he lived a long and happy life"
~ time of lifea period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state.
~ age of consentthe minimum age for marrying without parental consent or the minimum age for consensual sexual relations; intercourse at an earlier age can result in a charge of assault or statutory rape; the age differs in different states of the Union.
~ legal age, majoritythe age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs.
~ nonage, minorityany age prior to the legal age.
~ drinking agethe age at which is legal for a person to buy alcoholic beverages.
~ voting agethe age at which a person is old enough to vote in public elections.
n. (time)4. age, long time, yearsa prolonged period of time.; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"
~ period, period of time, time periodan amount of time.; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
~ month of sundaysa time perceived as long.; "I hadn't seen him in a month of Sundays"
~ eon, aeonan immeasurably long period of time.; "oh, that happened eons ago"
~ blue moona long time.; "something that happens once in blue moon almost never happens"
~ year dotas long ago as anyone can remember.; "he has been a conductor since the year dot"
n. (time)5. age, eld, geezerhood, old age, yearsa late time of life.; "old age is not for sissies"; "he's showing his years"; "age hasn't slowed him down at all"; "a beard white with eld"; "on the brink of geezerhood"
~ time of lifea period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state.
~ mid-sixties, sixtiesthe time of life between 60 and 70.
~ mid-seventies, seventiesthe time of life between 70 and 80.
~ mid-eighties, eightiesthe time of life between 80 and 90.
~ mid-nineties, ninetiesthe time of life between 90 and 100.
~ dotage, second childhood, senilitymental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations.
v. (change)6. agebegin to seem older; get older.; "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
~ developgrow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment.; "A flower developed on the branch"; "The country developed into a mighty superpower"; "The embryo develops into a fetus"; "This situation has developed over a long time"
v. (change)7. age, get on, maturate, mature, senescegrow old or older.; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
~ turnbecome officially one year older.; "She is turning 50 this year"
~ fossilise, fossilizebecome mentally inflexible.
~ developgrow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment.; "A flower developed on the branch"; "The country developed into a mighty superpower"; "The embryo develops into a fetus"; "This situation has developed over a long time"
~ dotebe foolish or senile due to old age.
v. (change)8. agemake older.; "The death of his child aged him tremendously"
~ alter, change, modifycause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
~ senesce, age, maturate, mature, get ongrow old or older.; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"