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ageing

verb as in become older

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Many attribute frequent crashes to ageing airframes and stretched maintenance cycles.

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Hualien's population is ageing, and many of its older residents don't use smartphones.

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And the think-tank warned progress could suffer if the rate of referrals rises more quickly than expected - something that is quite possible given the ageing population.

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It is also one of the fastest ageing societies, with residents often having a healthier diet but a low birth rate.

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France - like many developed nations - is facing the demographic headache of an ageing population - fewer workers being taxed and more people drawing the state pension.

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

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