noun

age

age, era, period

What is your age?

What is your age?

He is the same age as me.

He is the same age as me.

This is the age of technology.

This is the age of technology.

at the age of ((number)) at a certain point in one's life She learned to drive at the age of 16.

the age of ((sth.)) a period in history We live in the age of information.

Synonyms: era, period (for historical sense); lifetime (for life sense)

From Old French 'aage', from Latin 'aevum' meaning 'lifetime, age'.

Think of the pages in a book of life; each 'page' is a year of your 'age'.

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