ageing (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/
Definition
Becoming older; showing the effects of age.
Examples
The ageing population presents new challenges for healthcare systems.
She was concerned about the ageing of her skin.
The ageing process is a natural part of life.
How to Use ageing
- ageing of (prepositional phrase)
- The process of becoming older, applied to a specific thing or group. — "The ageing of the global workforce is a significant economic trend."
- ageing gracefully (collocation)
- To grow old in a pleasing or dignified way. — "She has handled the challenges of her career and is ageing gracefully."
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