Age vs. Paige

Age vs. Paige — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Age and Paige

Agenoun

(countable) The whole duration of a being, whether animal, plant, or other kind, being alive.

Paigenoun

United States baseball player; a Black pitcher noted for his longevity (1906-1982)

Agenoun

(countable) The number of full years, months, days, hours, etc., that someone, or something, has been alive.

Agenoun

(countable) One of the stages of life.

the age of infancy

Agenoun

(countable) The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested.

the age of consent; the age of discretion

Agenoun

(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.

the golden age; the age of Pericles
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Agenoun

(countable) A great period in the history of the Earth.

the Bronze Age was followed by the Iron Age; the Tithonian Age was the last in the Late Jurassic epoch

Agenoun

(countable) A period of one hundred years; a century.

Agenoun

(countable) The people who live during a particular period.

Agenoun

(countable) A generation.

There are three ages living in her house.

Agenoun

A long time.

It’s been an age since we last saw you.

Agenoun

A unit of geologic time subdividing an epoch into smaller parts.

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Agenoun

The right of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.

Agenoun

(uncountable) That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time; specifically the size of that part.

What is the present age of a man, or of the earth?

Agenoun

(uncountable) Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.

to come of age; she is now of age

Agenoun

(uncountable) An advanced period of life; the latter part of life; the state of being old; eld, seniority.

Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age, sometimes age just shows up all by itself.

Ageverb

(transitive) To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.

Grief ages us.

Ageverb

To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.

Money's a little tight right now, let's age our bills for a week or so.

Ageverb

To categorize by age.

One his first assignments was to age the accounts receivable.

Ageverb

(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age.

He grew fat as he aged.

Agenoun

how long something has existed;

it was replaced because of its age

Agenoun

an era of history having some distinctive feature;

we live in a litigious age

Agenoun

a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises;

she was now of school agetall for his eld

Agenoun

a late time of life;

old age is not for sissieshe's showing his yearsage hasn't slowed him down at alla beard white with eldon the brink of geezerhood

Agenoun

a prolonged period of time;

we've known each other for agesI haven't been there for years and years

Ageverb

begin to seem older; get older;

The death of his wife caused him to age fast

Ageverb

grow old or older;

She aged gracefullywe age every day--what a depressing thought!Young men senesce

Ageverb

make older;

The death of his child aged him tremendously