age limit

noun

: an age under or over which something can or cannot be done
The lower age limit for voting is 18.

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There is no age limit if the child is permanently and totally disabled. Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026 But high-speed e-scooters, which can travel up to 50 mph, and are available for purchase at retailers, have no state regulations, including an age limit. Hope Moses, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026 Lehamn did raise concerns that minors could still access platforms with parental consent, drafting a floor amendment that would remove parental consent from the bill and create a hard-stop age limit. Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Mar. 2026 What is the new Army enlistment age limit? Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for age limit

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“Age limit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/age%20limit. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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