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agingthe process of growing old or developing the appearance and characteristics of old age

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the process of growing old or developing the appearance and characteristics of old age

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 노화, 늙어가는 과정

Korean pronunciation: 에이-징 (강세: 에이)

Example Sentences

  • My mom started using anti-aging products, but she still asks me how to use Facebook.
  • The aging building needs major renovations to meet safety standards.
  • Wine aging in oak barrels develops a richer flavor.

aging

NOUN

//ˈeɪdʒɪŋ//

the process of growing old or developing the appearance and characteristics of old age

aging concept
💡 Concept

The natural process of growing older

aging rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Through aging comes the art of staging raging emotions

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootage
Suffix--ing

Origin

고대 프랑스어 'age'에서 유래되었으며, 라틴어 'aetas'(나이, 시대)에서 발전했습니다. '-ing' 접미사가 붙어 '나이를 먹어가는 과정'을 나타내게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

ragingstagingpaging
raging
staging
paging

🔗Collocations

aging population
aging process
anti-aging cream
premature aging
aging gracefully
aging workforce

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom started using anti-aging products, but she still asks me how to use Facebook.

The aging building needs major renovations to meet safety standards.

Wine aging in oak barrels develops a richer flavor.

Scientists are studying the genetic factors involved in aging.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

maturingdeterioratingdeclininggetting oldersenescence

Antonyms

youthrejuvenationrenewal

Related

elderlyseniormatureoldwrinkledvintage

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