Word: AGING
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Definition of AGING
- To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
"Grief ages us."
- 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."
- To categorize by age.
"One his first assignments was to age the accounts receivable."
- The process of becoming older or more mature.
- The deliberate process of making something (such as an antique) appear (or, in science fiction, become) older than it is.
- Becoming senescent; accumulating damage to macromolecules, cells, tissues and organs with the passage of time; progressing loss of health, mobility, vibrancy and body functionality, resulting in biological death.
- Becoming elderly.
"The aging artist could no longer steadily hold the brush."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "aging" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "aging" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AGING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is AGING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in AGING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing AGING:
- # the aging effect
- # master of aging
- # playing with aging
- # in terms of aging
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