Age Definition, Prefix, Suffix, Ologies and Isms, Age Information and Meaning
See also CHILDREN; OLD AGE.
- ageism, agism
- discrimination on the basis of age, especially against older people.
- antiquation
- the process of making antiquated or the condition of being antiquated.
- coetaneity
- coevalneity. —coetaneous, adj.
- coevalneity
- the state or quality of being alike in age or duration; contemporaneity. Also called coetaneity. —coeval, aadj.
- juniority
- the condition of being junior, as in age, rank, or position.
- quadragenarianism
- the state of being in one’s forties. —quadragenarian, n., adj. —quadragenary, adj.
- quinquagenarianism
- the state of being in one’s fifties. —quinquagenarian, n., adj. —quinquagenary, adj.
- sexagenarianism
- the state of being in one’s sixties. —sexagenarian, n., adj. —sexagenary, adj.