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older, adj.
freq. cnt. 15
more info advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2

aged elderly older senior

sample sentences

"aged members of the society"
"elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"
"senior citizen"
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old
more info used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

elder older sr.

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"Bill Adams, Sr."
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more info skilled through long experience
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

old older

sample sentences

"an old offender"
"the older soldiers"
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