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Elderly vs Medicare - What's the difference?

elderly | medicare |

As an adjective elderly

is old; having lived for relatively many years.

As a noun elderly

is an elderly person.

As a verb medicare is

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elderly

English

Adjective

(head)
  • old; having lived for relatively many years

    • Related terms

    * elder * old

    Noun

    (elderlies)
  • an elderly person
  • (the elderly) older people as a whole

    • medicare

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (Canada) The Canadian national health care system
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 20, Les Whittington, Ignatieff decries Harper's 'plan', Toronto Star citation
    • , passage=He said, for him, the Liberals defined Canada by championing medicare and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and by addressing such issues as same-sex marriage. }}

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