Definitions for aging
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. ripening, aging, ageingnoun

   acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time

2. aging, ageing, senescenceadjective

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

3. aging, ageing, senescentadjective

   growing old

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. agingnoun

   The process of becoming older or more mature.

2. agingnoun

   Allowing something to become older.

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

3. agingnoun

   The deliberate act of making something (such as an antique) appear older than it is.

4. agingnoun

   Becoming senescent; accumulating damage to macromolecules, cells, tissues and organs with the passage of time

5. agingnoun

   Elderly person. Only as a collective plural in "the aging"

6. agingadjective

   Becoming elderly.

   The aging artist could no longer steadily hold the brush.

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1. aging

   Aging is the biological process of getting older, characterized by progressive and gradual changes in physical, cellular, and physiological functions leading towards maturity and eventually decline in functioning and increased vulnerability to diseases and death. This natural process involves a range of transformations such as graying hair, wrinkling skin, loss of muscle mass, deterioration of cognitive abilities, and weakening of the immune system. The rate of aging can be influenced by various factors including genetics, lifestyle, and environment.

2. aging

   Aging is the process of becoming older, a progression that is characterized by biological and physiological changes that occur over time and are consistent with decline and ultimate death. These changes often result in decreased strength and endurance, reduced cognitive abilities, and susceptibility to diseases. Aging can also involve changes in psychological and social functioning. It is a natural, complex, and inevitable stage in the life cycle of all living organisms.

3. aging

   Aging is the biological process of getting older, involving gradual changes in the body's physical and mental capabilities over time. These changes include physical appearance alterations such as wrinkle formation, greying hair, diminishing strength, increased susceptibility to diseases, as well as cognitive declines or psychological changes. Aging is a natural and inevitable part of life. It can however also refer to the maturing or improvements in objects such as wine or cheese over a certain period of time.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Aging

   of Age

U.S. National Library of MedicineRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Aging

   The gradual irreversible changes in structure and function of an organism that occur as a result of the passage of time.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. agingnoun

   Growing according to some error of time within the nature of sinning. Antigen agriculture expressing a period of time during which an event takes place or a situation remains the case as a skill to build. 1.) dialect form of AGAINST and again with the same meaning.

   We are aging to bring the truth of our discovery in life back to the bringer light.

   Etymology: Growing

   
   

   Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on April 6, 2024  

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1. Aging

   Ageing vs. Aging -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Ageing and Aging.

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Anagrams for aging »

1. nigga

How to pronounce aging?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of aging in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of aging in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of aging in a Sentence

1. Henry Paulson:

   PPA may start with difficulty simply finding words, so people begin to use simpler words or more generic words for things they can’t quite recall, now that also comes with the territory of aging, but when the language is more effortful on a daily basis, or the comprehension is going downhill, that’s a sign that someone should see a doctor for an evaluation.

2. The GAO:

   Every taxpayer dollar lost to mistakes -- no matter the cause -- is a dollar that’s not available to help seniors cover medical costs, put a student through college, or rebuild our aging infrastructure.

3. Kyle Bourassa:

   We know that accelerated aging is associated with poor health across a wide array of conditions.

4. Matthew Fisher:

   What’s changing is that more people that are exposed have those high risk factors. We have aging populations, and we were using a lot of chemicals in the environment which are forcing fungi to adapt, and our clinical antifungals are being degraded by antimicrobial resistance.

5. Paul Hokemeyer:

   One of the gifts of aging in recovery is the ability to ignore the noise and distractions of life. In long-term sobriety, people are able to focus on the qualitative aspects of their lives, like relationships, meaningful work and peace of mind, and let go of the neurotic pursuit for quantitative fulfillment, such as power, property and prestige.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=aging
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Aging
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aging