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chronological age

noun

Psychology.
  1. the number of years a person has lived, especially when used as a standard against which to measure behavior, intelligence, etc.



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These shifts can reflect a person's biological age, which may not match their chronological age.

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She contends that her final six years in office were her most productive, demonstrating that chronological age does not determine effectiveness or commitment to public service.

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Genius then assigns the member a “biological age” — different from your chronological age in years.

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Normal brain development is influenced by both puberty and chronological age, which usually act in tandem during adolescence.

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Higher clock values indicate that someone’s biological age is greater than their chronological age.

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