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21middle age — the decades prior to becoming a geriatric Halfway to three score years and ten is 35 but no man under 45 or woman under 50 would admit to having reached middle age: ... in that advanced stage of life that we euphemistically call middle… …
22middle age — UK / US noun [uncountable] the period of your life when you are no longer young but are not yet old early/late middle age: a handsome man in late middle age …
23middle-age spread — /mid l ayj / an increase in bulk, esp. in the waist and buttocks, associated with the onset of middle age and the body s decreasing ability to metabolize calories efficiently. [1935 40] * * * …
24middle age — noun (U) the period of your life when you are no longer young but are not yet old: The new technique allows women to have children well into middle age …
25middle age — n 1. the middle years, middle life, meridian of life, wrong side of forty; dangerous age, midlife crisis. 2. maturity, adulthood, prime of life, peak or pinnacle of one s powers …
26middle age — mid·dle age .mid əl āj n the period of life from about 40 to about 60 years of age middle aged .mid əl ājd adj …
27middle age — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. adulthood, prime, maturity, wrong side of forty*; see majority 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. mid life, middle years, forties. The old age of youth and youth of old age. Nunally Johnson …
28middle age — noun the period of life between youth and old age; midlife See Also: middle aged …
29middle age — transitional age, middle point of one s life, mid life …
30middle age — noun the period after early adulthood and before old age, about 45 to 60. Derivatives middle aged adjective …
