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age group

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noun

  1. people of approximately the same age and often of the same gender or sex, nationality, educational or social background, etc.


Etymology

Origin of age group

First recorded in 1900–05

Example Sentences

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However, reports also increased significantly among people ages 40 to 59, indicating broader use across age groups.

From Science Daily

Americans over 75 are the fastest-growing age group, he noted, and “in 2025, healthcare spending was the largest single contributor to consumption growth.”

From Barron's

Americans over 75 are the fastest-growing age group, he noted, and “in 2025, healthcare spending was the largest single contributor to consumption growth.”

From Barron's

She was called up to England Under-23s for the first time in November, having previously played for the younger age groups, picking up 44 youth team caps.

From BBC

She's also recognisable, trusted and entertaining across a wide range of age groups.

From BBC