age, n.
(ages)
freq. cnt. 104
(ages)
freq. cnt. 104
how long something has existed
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 75 freq. cnt.: 75
age
sample sentences
"it was replaced because of its age"
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attribute
hypernym
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an era of history having some distinctive feature
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 23
age historic period
sample sentences
"we live in a litigious age"
semantic pointers
instance hyponym
Enlightenment, Age of Reason
Elizabethan age
Victorian age
Baroque, Baroque era, Baroque period
Middle Ages, Dark Ages
Renaissance, Renascence
Italian Renaissance
technological revolution, Industrial Revolution
Reign of Terror
Harlem Renaissance
New Deal
Reconstruction, Reconstruction Period
Restoration
Depression, Great Depression
part holonym
hypernym
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a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
age eld
sample sentences
"she was now of school age""tall for his eld"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
part holonym
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a late time of life
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 1
age eld geezerhood old age years
sample sentences
"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"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
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hypernym
part meronym
hyponym
a prolonged period of time
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 6
age long time years
sample sentences
"we've known each other for ages""I haven't been there for years and years"
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