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age group

age group
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [eyj groop]
    • /eɪdʒ grup/
    • /eɪdʒ ɡruːp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [eyj groop]
    • /eɪdʒ grup/

Definitions of age group words

  • countable noun age group An age group is the people in a place or organization who were born during a particular period of time, for example all the people aged between 18 and 25. 3
  • noun age group the group of people born at a particular time 3
  • noun age group persons of approximately the same age and often of the same sex, nationality, educational or social background, etc. 1
  • noun age group people in age range 1
  • noun age group A demographic grouping based on age, a generation. 0

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Origin of age group

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Age group

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

age group popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

age group usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for age group

noun age group

  • peer group — a group of people, usually of similar age, background, and social status, with whom a person associates and who are likely to influence the person's beliefs and behavior.
  • freemasonry — secret or tacit brotherhood; fellowship; fundamental bond or rapport: the freemasonry of those who hunger for knowledge.
  • networking — network
  • old-girl network — an association among women that is comparable to or modeled on an old-boy network.
  • fellowship — the condition or relation of being a fellow: the fellowship of humankind.

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