age group
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of age group
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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Elementary school-age children are receiving GLP-1 weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy, despite that the medications aren’t being approved for obesity in this age group.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Cutting off gay teenagers, say, from finding likeminded people in their age group could isolate them.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026
Area Agencies on Aging can connect adults in your age group with benefits counseling, financial assistance programs and transportation services.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
In 2025, 28.6% in the 14-to-16 age group said they enjoyed reading, a number that rose to 35% this year.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Werner counts twenty-six others in his age group.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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