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View definitions for elderly

elderly

adjective as in in old age

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At 3:40 a.m., a fire official told operations over the radio that an elderly woman who lived west of Lake Avenue needed help getting out, referencing the recent evacuation order.

Others are elderly and don’t want their last years consumed by construction.

Trump, addled as he is, still understands that it's unwise to alienate his largely elderly base by attacking two popular programs they depend on.

From Salon

The only other people allowed to wear them are elderly women.

From BBC

His partner, Linda, said the details were triggering, explaining she cared for her elderly mother with dementia.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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