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age group vs aged

aged vs age group

age group and aged both are nouns.

age group is not an adjective while aged is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
age group Yes No No No
aged Yes Yes No No
As nouns, aged is a hyponym of age group; that is, aged is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than age group:
  • age group: a group of people having approximately the same age
  • aged: people who are old collectively
Other hyponyms of age group include elderly, young, youth.
age group (noun) aged (noun)
a group of people having approximately the same age people who are old collectively
age group (adjective) aged (adjective)
(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process
of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable)
at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable)
advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
Difference between age group and aged

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