ages

'ages'

[age.n.01] as in: how long something has existed

Examples:
it was replaced because of its age

'ages'

[historic_period.n.01] as in: an era of history having some distinctive feature

Examples:
we live in a litigious age

'ages'

[age.n.03] as in: a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises

Examples:
she was now of school age
tall for his eld

'ages'

[long_time.n.01] as in: a prolonged period of time

Examples:
we've known each other for ages
I haven't been there for years and years

'ages'

[old_age.n.01] as in: a late time of life

Examples:
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

'ages'

[age.v.01] as in: begin to seem older; get older

Examples:
The death of his wife caused him to age fast

'ages'

[senesce.v.01] as in: grow old or older

Examples:
She aged gracefully
we age every day--what a depressing thought!
Young men senesce

'ages'

[age.v.03] as in: make older

Examples:
The death of his child aged him tremendously

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