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Definition of "aged" []

  • Being of advanced age; old. (adjective)
  • Characteristic of old age. (adjective)
  • Having reached the age of: aged three. (adjective)
  • Brought to a desired ripeness or maturity: aged cheese. (adjective)
  • Geology Approaching the base level of erosion. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "aged" in a sentence
  • ""I've never heard the term aged news," said Mr. Berke, giving off an air of superiority, even if it was a feeble attempt at being funny."
  • "Laura Robson won the title aged 14 years and four months, this year sees her enter the women's competition as the youngest ever competitor at 15 years and four months."
  • ""It wouldn't surprise me if Michael challenged for another world championship," Britain's 1992 champion Nigel Mansell, who won his title aged 39, said at the weekend."