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Aged vs Agen - What's the difference?

aged | agen |

As an adjective aged

is .

As an adverb agen is

.

As a preposition agen is

.

aged

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Old.
  • Undergone the effects of time, improving as a result.
  • Alternative forms

    * (disyllabic only)

    Noun

    (head)
  • (uncountable) Old people, collectively.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (age)
  • Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • Having the age of. (primarily non-US)
  • Aged 18, he had no idea what would happen next.
  • * 1865 October 6, “ Court of Special Sessions”, in The New York Times :
  • John Mathews, aged about 18, stood at the bar with his hands in his pockets, alike indifferent to a verdict of acquittal or guilty.
  • * 2012 March 22, Amy Chozick, “ As Young Lose Interest in Cars, G.M. Turns to MTV for Help”, in The New York Times :
  • Forty-six percent of drivers aged 18 to 24 said they would choose Internet access over owning a car, according to the research firm Gartner.

    Anagrams

    * *

    agen

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • *1832-1837 , John Clare, Approaching Night
  • *:O, how I long to be agen
  • *:That poor and independent man,
  • *:With labour's lot from morn to night
  • *:And books to read at candle light;
  • Preposition

    (English prepositions)
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