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  • present participle of age.
  • a variation of aging.
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ageing

[ey-jing] / ˈeɪ dʒɪŋ /


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The researchers analysed their ageing organoids with three different kinds of recently developed genetic "clocks" that can roughly determine the biological age of cells.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

City embarked on a rebuild during the 2024 winter and summer transfer windows in a bid to refresh an ageing squad.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Viral social media posts claim peptides can offer a range of seemingly miraculous benefits including glowing skin, stronger muscles, deeper sleep, a more alert mind -- and even provide an avenue to prevent ageing.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Due to his ageing fabric, he now usually appears tethered rather than taking to the skies.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

They were both old and round, and they lived in their flat with a number of ageing Highland terriers who had names like Hamish and Andrew and Jock.

From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman



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