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of a certain age

of a cer·tain age
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhv, ov ey sur-tn eyj]
    • /ʌv, ɒv eɪ ˈsɜr tn eɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhv, ov ey sur-tn eyj]
    • /ʌv, ɒv eɪ ˈsɜr tn eɪdʒ/

Definitions of of a certain age words

  • noun of a certain age of an unspecified age, but no longer young 0
  • adjective of a certain age (euphemistic, chiefly of a person) Old. 0

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Parts of speech for Of a certain age

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

of a certain age popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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