ADVANCED AGE collocation | meaning and examples of use (original) (raw)
collocation in English
meanings of advanced and age
advanced
adjective
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/ədˈvɑːnst/us
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/ədˈvænst/
age
noun
uk
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/eɪdʒ/us
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/eɪdʒ/
the period of time someone has been alive or something ...
Examples of advanced age
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The propensity to move declines steadily with advanced age.
The tendency to switch drops continuously with advanced age.
Their analysis might include reference to her advanced age.
This leaves affection as the major instrument for social wellbeing for people of advanced age.
Toxicity of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the elderly: is advanced age a risk factor?
The advanced age of many patients in our sample deserves some comment.
The most important risk factor for the development of prostate cancer is advanced age.
More significant is the denial or restriction of access to resources of people of advanced age.
Both attributes correlated highly with advanced age, but age was not included in the model.
With advanced age, the switchers have a relatively lower wage than in younger age groups.
The advanced age of the successional forest probably led to a convergent development of leaf characteristics.
Occasionally, previously asymptomatic congenital bleeding disorders may present at an advanced age.
Again, officers can be distinguished by their slightly more advanced age and occupational status.
The more advanced age of the hostel group could explain their poorer health and lower independence.
For example, many tests do not account for increasing levels of sensory impairment with advanced age.
The advanced age of the successional forest most likely led to a convergence of these traits.
There is a sharp diminution of resources with advanced age, regardless of marital status.
As a social indicator, it suggested that advanced age is losing its significance as an independent factor distinguishing lifestyles.
It is a great privilege to have actors who still, at an advanced age, accept these sorts of demand.
In the first interview all of the ' elders ' of the village (important male household heads of advanced age) were summoned.
Controlling for these variables, among both men and women, advanced age is related to lower propensity to switch sickness funds.
It is also obvious that women start their families earlier and have fewer children at an advanced age.
We are living in an advanced age.
First, it appears that encoding continues up to a relatively advanced age, and that it occurs in response to the written forms of words.
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