Definition von -age im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- Forming nouns with the sense of collection or appurtenance
- Age
- Formal use of the word age, indicating the name of a specific era
- Age of Enlightenment
- A period of time ranging from part of the 17th century through much of the 18th century, characterized particularly by the importance of logic and reason
- Atomic Age
- The era, starting in the 1950s, during which nuclear energy was developed, and in which it was thought that all energy would be provided by such sources
- Bronze Age
- A period in a civilization's development when the most advanced metalworking has developed the techniques of smelting copper from natural outcroppings and alloys it to cast bronze
- Bronze Age
- One the Classical Ages of Man; associated with warfare
- Golden Age
- The oldest and best of the Classical Ages of Man, when people lived innocent lives of happiness and prosperity
- Industrial Age
- the time of the Industrial Revolution
- Information Age
- The current era, characterised by the increasing importance and availability of information (especially by means of computers), as opposed to previous eras (such as the Industrial Age) in which most endeavours related to some physical process or product
- Iron Age
- The most recent and debased of the four or five classical Ages of Man
- Iron Age
- A level of culture in which man used iron and the technology of iron production. Estimated to have begun in Europe about 1100 BC
- New Age
- A modern spiritual and religious movement
- New Age
- New Age music
- New Age
- Of or relating to a broad movement in Western culture, covering a wide variety of alternative spiritual and philosophical ideas, that developed towards the end of the 20th century
At this point in history, the most radical, pervasive, and earth-shaking transformation would occur simply if everybody truly evolved to a mature, rational, and responsible ego, capable of freely participating in the open exchange of mutual self-esteem. There is the edge of history. There would be a real New Age - Ken Wilber.
- New Age
- Of or relating to New Age music
- New Age music
- A genre of music of a mystical nature, associated with New Age philosophies
- New Age music
- A genre of relaxing music with elements of world music
- New Age traveller
- A member of a community of people, many of whom hold New Age beliefs, who travel among fairs and music festivals
- Stone Age
- A broad prehistoric period during which humans widely used stone for toolmaking
- Stone Age
- Any extremely primitive or undeveloped era
- Stone Age
- The time a particular field was introduced and was in its earliest stages of development
- act one's age
- To be mature and not childish
Act your age and stop fiddling with that pen - you’re showing us up.
- age
- 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.
- age
- The latter part of life; an advanced period of life, eld; seniority; state of being old
Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
- age
- A century; the period of one hundred years
- age
- To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age
He grew fat as he aged.
- age
- To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to
Grief ages us.
- age
- To categorize by age
One his first assignments was to age the accounts receivable.
- age
- Hence, a generation
There are three ages living in her house.
- age
- The people who live at a particular period
- age
- One of the stages of life; as, the age of infancy, of youth, etc
- age
- The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested
the age of discretion.
- age
- A long time
It's been an age since we last saw you.
It's been a long time since we last saw each other.
- It's been quite ages since we last met.
It's been a long time since we last saw each other.
- It's been ages since we last met.
- age
- Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities
he (or she) is of age.
- age
- A great period in the history of the Earth
- age
- That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time
What is the present age of a man, or of the earth?.
- age
- The whole duration of a being, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind; lifetime
- age
- A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others
the age of Pericles.
- age before beauty
- A phrase said to allow older people to go before younger ones
- age brackets
- plural form of age bracket
- age distribution
- The number of people in stated age ranges
- age groups
- plural form of age group
- age limit
- A restriction placed on an activity based on the age of the participants; either lower or higher limit
The bar's age limit was 21, so we could not get in.
- age of consent
- The age at which a person is legally considered to be mature enough to engage willingly in sexual intercourse
- age of judgement
- Alternative spelling of age of judgment
I’m using mathesis — a universal science of measurement and order …And there is also taxinomia a principle of classification and ordered tabulation.Knowledge replaced universal resemblance with finite differences. History was arrested and turned into tables …Western reason had entered the 'age of judgement'.
- age of judgment
- The age at which a child is presumed to be able to judge the difference between right and wrong
The students are growing and developing at an astonishing rate mentally, physically, and morally. They are no longer children nor have they reached the age of judgment and discretion, but are in the period of transition, of vital and tremendous change.
- age of judgment
- The time of the Last Judgment
Thus if God fixes and determines the Day of Judgment, upon the foreſight of ſuch a General Impiety as will deſerve a final exciſion, God cannot reveal this to the World: For one would think it impoſſible, did the World know this beforehand, but the Age of Judgment ſhould be the moſt Devout and Religious Age, that ever had been from the beginning of the World; and then that would not be a fit time to deſtroy the World; and God could not foreſee it the propereſt time of Judgment.
- age of majority
- The age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted
- age of reason
- Seven years of age, at which age a person is morally liable for the sins that he or she commits
On September tenth — the morning of my seventh birthday — I came downstairs to the kitchen, where my mother was washing the dishes and my father was… reading the paper or something, and I sort-of presented myself to them in the doorway, and they said “Hey! Happy birthday!” And I said “I’m seven.” And my father smiled and said “Well, you know what that means, don’t you?” And I said “Yeah… that I’m gonna have a party and a cake and get a lot of presents (?)” And my dad said “Well, yes, but more importantly, being seven means that you’ve reached the age of reason, and you’re now capable of committing any and all sins against God and man.”.
- age rating
- A classification, applied to products, specifying a minimum age for a person using it
- age ratings
- plural form of age rating
- age standardized rate
- The incidence rate of a particular disease in a population if that population had a standard age structure
- age standardized rates
- plural form of age standardized rate
- age-of-consent
- Attributive form of age of consent, noun
The age-of-consent doctrine.
- age-old
- very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or well-established
They still make pottery by hand, in the age-old tradition.
- age-reversal
- A therapy or process which reverses the physiological aging process
- come of age
- To mature, or become fully developed
Wikipedia has come of age and is the first place to look for information.
- come of age
- To reach a specific age where one is legally considered to be an adult
- coming of age
- A person's journey from childhood or adolescence to adulthood
- coming-of-age
- Of or pertaining to a person's journey from childhood or adolescence to adulthood
- coon's age
- A very long time
We've been waiting a coon's age for our damn food.
- day and age
- A time period of years or more
- dog's age
- A long time; many years
John Higgins, I haven't seen you in a dog's age.
- drinking age
- A two and an ace as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em
- emotional age
- The chronological age of individuals of the same maturity as the person in question
- golden age
- The Golden Age
- golden age
- A happy age of peace and prosperity
- golden age
- A time of great progress or achievement in a particular field
- ice age
- Any of several cold periods in the history of the earth marked by episodes of extensive glaciation alternating with episodes of relative warmth
- in this day and age
- In the current time period of years
- legal age
- Alternative name of age of majority
- mental age
- How old one appears to be based solely on his mental ability and function
- middle age
- the period of life between youth and old age; midlife
- nuclear age
- The age in which nuclear energy and nuclear weapons were developed
- of age
- Old enough to be considered an adult (in law, or by society generally)
He's of age now – he can make his own decisions.
- old age
- The latter part of (human) life. Old age begins with the deterioration of physical abilities such as sight, hearing, walking (stick required), etc. or by definition at a certain age (eg. 80 in present times), and ends in death
People of old age are often hard of hearing.
- old age pension
- A pension paid to people by the state, when they reach a predefined age, to compensate for loss of earnings
- prehistoric age
- The time before written history became available
- school-age
- An age of a person when attending lower-level schools is customary. The period in a person's life when one is legally required to attend school
He's no school-age child; he's in college now.
- silver age
- an historical period of great accomplishment in a field or a society, usually following, and not quite as good as, a golden age, and not as bad as an iron age
- space age
- The period from the about the time of the launch of Sputnik in 1957 to the present day, during which man ventured into space
- space age
- an item or technology that embodies the Zeitgeist of the space age by appearing futuristic or modern
- space-age
- of, or relating to the space age
- stone-age
- Belonging in the Stone Age
- teen-age
- Alternative spelling of teenage
- youth-on-age
- A perennial plant native to North America and widely planted as an ornamental: Tolmiea menziesii
- middle age
- the time of life between youth and old age e
- age hardening
- Precipitation hardening, also called age hardening, is a heat treatment technique used to increase the yield strength of malleable materials, including most structural alloys of aluminium, magnesium, nickel, titanium, and some stainless steels
- age of consent
- The age at which a person is considered to be legally competent to consent to sexual acts, and is thus the minimum age of a person with whom another person is legally permitted to engage in sexual activity
- age
- {n} the life of an animal or other being, a part of life, the latter part of life, the period when a person may act for himself, a generation, a century
- age based consent
- (Kanun) A part of the standard sign-in procedure to help Microsoft comply with the United States Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
- age of exploration
- The Age of Discovery, also known as the Age of Exploration , was a period starting in the early 15th century and continuing to the 17th century during which Europeans explored Africa, the Americas, Asia and Oceania. The fall of Constantinople in 1453 severed European trade links by land with Asia leading many to begin seeking routes east by sea and spurred the age of exploration. Historians often refer to the 'Age of Discovery' as the pioneer Portuguese and Spanish long-distance maritime travels in search of alternative trade routes to "the East Indies", moved by the trade of gold, silver and spices
- Age
- eild
- age
- Your age is the number of years that you have lived. She has a nephew who is just ten years of age At the age of sixteen he qualified for a place at the University of Hamburg I admired him for being so confident at his age
- age
- You can say an age or ages to mean a very long time. He waited what seemed an age The bus took absolutely ages to arrive. = forever see also aged, ageing, coming of age, dark age, golden age, Ice Age, Iron Age, middle age, Stone Age
- age
- Player's age on July 1st of that year
- age
- Age calculated in years at the time of the report of abuse or neglect, or as of December 31 of the reporting year
- age
- - where appropriate, products are classified according to age group of target market: Babies & Toddlers (0-4), Children (5-12), Teenagers (13-17), Young Adults (18-25), Adults (25-55), Seniors (aged 55+) Some products may be described in promotional materials as being targeted at slightly different age groups to those mentioned - in these cases they will be classified under the closest (most representative) age group
- age
- The age of a patient is based on age at discharge date A patient does not reach a particular age until his/her actual birth date
- age
- Mean age of the trees comprising a forest, crop, or stand In forests, the mean age of dominant (and sometimes codominant) trees is taken The plantation age is generally taken from the year the plantation was begun, without adding the age of the nursery stock
- age
- grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
- age
- {f} grow older, mature
- age
- how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age"
- age
- When someone ages, or when something ages them, they seem much older and less strong or less alert. He had always looked so young, but he seemed to have aged in the last few months He was only in his mid-thirties, but already worry had aged him
- age
- (for insurance purposes) - depending on the company, the age of the life insured on his or her last birthday, or on the nearest birthday
- age
- The age of a thing is the number of years since it was made. Everything in the room looks in keeping with the age of the building
- age
- An applicant's age at the end of the September before entry to higher education (in years) 4 categories: 20 and under; 21 to 24; 25 to 39; 40 and over 11 categories: 17 and under; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25 to 29; 30 to 39; 40 and over
- age
- To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age; as, he grew fat as he aged
- age
- An age is a period in history. the age of steam and steel. items of Bronze Age pottery
- age
- The current age of the offender
- age
- structure This entry provides the distribution of the population according to age Information is included by sex and age group (0-14 years, 15-64 years, 65 years and over) The age structure of a population affects a nation's key socioeconomic issues Countries with young populations (high percentage under age 15) need to invest more in schools, while countries with older populations (high percentage ages 65 and over) need to invest more in the health sector The age structure can also be used to help predict potential political issues For example, the rapid growth of a young adult population unable to find employment can lead to unrest
- age
- make older; "The death of his child aged him tremendously"
- age
- a late time of life; "old age is not for sissies"; "he's showing his years"; "age hasn't slowed him down at all"; "a beard white with eld"; "on the brink of geezerhood"
- age
- The period of time that a wine spends maturing to achieve its best flavor and aroma Wines are aged in a variety of ways from large casks (such as oak or stainless steel) to bottles Complex wines tend to benefit from aging, whereas simple wines should be drunk when they are young
- age
- The people who live at a particular period; hence, a generation
- age
- an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age"
- age
- The age of the reference person
- age
- begin to seem older; get older; "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
- age
- {i} length of time that a person or organism has been alive; length of time that an object has existed; period, era; generation
- age
- A clients age is calculated as the difference in years between June 30th of the relevant collection year and the clients date of birth If the month of birth is missing, clients date of birth is defaulted to 30 June of their year of birth for the age calculation
- age
- Specifies the reported age of the eldest head of household From a machine-based measure perspective, an example would be "a machine belonging to a household where the age of the eldest head of household was between 25 and 34 years old "
- age
- That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time; as, what is the present age of a man, or of the earth? The latter part of life; an advanced period of life; seniority; state of being old
- age
- a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld"
- age
- Please Select -- under 5 6-7 8-10 11-13 14-15 16-18 over 18
- age
- In poker, the right belonging to the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand
- age
- World cycle, approximately 2,150 years, determined by the relation of the earth, sun and constellations of the zodiac
- age
- To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to; as, grief ages us
- age
- A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others; as, the golden age, the age of Pericles
- age
- The latter part of life; an advanced period of life; seniority; state of being old
- age
- Age is the state of being old or the process of becoming older. Perhaps he has grown wiser with age The fabric was showing signs of age
- age
- The appropriate age category is determined by the respondent's age on the last day of the month before the interview
- age
- The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested; as, the age of consent; the age of discretion
- age
- When someone comes of age, they become legally an adult. The company was to be held in trust for Eddie until he came of age
- age
- a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"
- age
- There are four ages specified on the worksheet, two (one for the Father and one for the Mother) refers to the parente of the prinvipal and two for the parents of the Spouse The ages listed indicate that person's age when the associated child (principal or spouse) was born
- age
- disapproval If someone tells you to act your age, they are telling you to behave in a way that is suitable for someone your age, because they think you are behaving in a childish way
- age
- Someone who is under age is not legally old enough to do something, for example to buy an alcoholic drink. Because she was under age, her parents were still responsible for her. under age smoking. age set Augustan Age Bronze Age Copper Age Hellenistic Age ice age glacial age Iron Age Jacobean age Middle Stone Age New Stone Age New Age movement Old Stone Age Silver Age Stone Age
- age
- If something comes of age, it reaches an important stage of development and is accepted by a large number of people. Recycling is an issue that has come of age in Britain in the last decade
- age
- A student's age is computed by subtracting year of birth from 2000 Therefore, students born in January 1976 and December 1976 will both be reported as age 24 (2000-1976)
- age
- make older; "The death of his child aged him tremendously
- age
- Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities; as, to come of age; he (or she) is of age
- age
- (1) Mean age of the trees comprising a forest, crop, or stand In forests, the mean age of dominant (and sometimes codominant) trees is taken The plantation age is generally taken from the year the plantation was begun, without adding the age of the nursery stock (2)Of a tree: the time elapsed since the germination of the seed, or the budding of the sprout or cutting from which the tree developed
- age
- The spelling aging is also used, mainly in American English
- age
- Age classification is based on the age of the person at his/her last birthday The adult universe(i e , population of marriageable age) is comprised of persons 15 years old and over for March supplement data and for CPS labor force data
- age
- A rating used to calculate the vulnerability based on the relative amount of time since the discovery of the vulnerability According to experts, the potential for exploiting a vulnerability increases as the age of the vulnerability increases The assumption that people are likely to be aware of the existence of the vulnerability supports this statement The L-3 Network Security researchers assign lower ratings to the age factor of recently discovered vulnerabilities Older vulnerabilities are rated higher
- age
- how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age" a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld" begin to seem older; get older; "The death of his wife caused him to age fast" make older; "The death of his child aged him tremendously
- age
- The age of the CWT fish at the time of the recovery based on the reported Brood Year and Recovery Year
- age
- Most insurance companies calculate age by using the age you are nearest to Example: Insured is 45 and it is January, and the insured's birthday is in March If the insurance company was calculating age nearest, the insured would be considered age 46 for the purpose of calculating rates
- age
- time of life