all-ages
|all-ages|
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/ɔl ˈeɪdʒɪz/
🇬🇧
/ɔːl ˈeɪdʒɪz/
suitable for everyone
Etymology
'all-ages' originates from the English words 'all' and 'ages', where 'all' meant 'every' and 'ages' referred to 'different stages of life'.
The term 'all-ages' has been used in modern English to describe events or content suitable for everyone, without significant transformation from its original components.
Initially, it meant 'suitable for everyone', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
suitable for people of all ages, often used to describe events, activities, or content that is appropriate for both children and adults.
The movie is rated all-ages, so you can bring your kids.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42