age
noun
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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When people call me an ageing ex-hippy, I always reply that I am ageing maybe, but I'm certainly not ex.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2011