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  • present participle of age.
  • a variation of aging.
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ageing

[ey-jing] / ˈeɪ dʒɪŋ /


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Qatar gave the luxury Boeing 747 jet to the United States in 2025, after Trump complained about the ageing current presidential planes and delays to the delivery of their planned replacements.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

It says the monarchy's "ageing legacy" computer system increases the risk of hacks, reporting the Palace's official website has previously been taken offline and confidential files are thought to have been accessed.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

A new TV series is planned following his attempt to turn the ageing estate into a workable home.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

The country has four ageing nuclear reactors, including the two at Beznau, which produce around a tenth of Switzerland's electricity demand.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

They were both old and round, and they lived in their flat with a number of ageing Highland terriers who had names like Hamish and Andrew and Jock.

From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman



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