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Definition of aged
1 : grown old: such asa : of an advanced age an aged manb : having attained a specified age a man aged 40 years
2 : typical of old age
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Examples of aged in a Sentence
a group of men aged between 20 and 30
all the young men went to fight in the war; and only the aged and infirm remained behind
Recent Examples of aged from the Web
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The crew finds a middle-aged woman in a driveway slumped on a folding chair someone brought out from their house to prop her up.
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A middle-aged man has common complaints of chest and stomach pain, but the final diagnosis is anything but typical.
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At 8 a.m. that same day, Louisville Metro Police said another college-aged woman was robbed near the intersection of M and Rodman streets.
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The middle-aged woman who was in the home claimed that Taylor entered her home and grabbed her by the throat.
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Around the new millennium, when Metallica was trying to sink digital music piracy, college-aged acoustic rock trio Dispatch was sailing it across the country.
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Most steak is wet-aged, meaning it has been sealed in plastic for up to five weeks.
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Cocktails include a barrel-aged old fashioned, the signature Empire Sunset (made with rum, vodka and citrus) and carafe cocktails, including a pineapple-jalapeno margarita and Prohibition Punch.
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A middle-aged woman crossed the road, heading back to the memorial from the Wendy’s down the street.
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First Known Use of aged
15th century
AGED Defined for English Language Learners
aged
playDefinition of aged for English Language Learners
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: very old
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: having reached a specified age
AGED Defined for Kids
aged
playDefinition of aged for Students
1 : very old an aged oak an aged man
2 : having reached a specified age a child aged ten
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