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Meaning of age out | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To become too old for an activity, program or institution; to become too mature for a behavior.
    intransitive
  2. To die or retire.
    euphemistic

Examples

“When foster kids age out, it is important that the state provides them with support.”
“I am aging out of queenship indeed, when even the beggars refuse my bidding.”
“But they [movie stars] do seem to be aging out. There's Leonardo DiCaprio at 46, Johnson, at 48 years old, and Brad Pitt, at 57; Tom Cruise, at 58.”
“The party's chances in the coming election looked grim as a large portion of their voters were going to age out.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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