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Meanings of ageing in English

Portuguese
envelhecimento
Catalan
envelliment
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The organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age.

envelhecimento
Wikidata

Growing old.

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Examples for "aging"
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Unfortunately, however, families rarely prepare for an aging parent's future care needs.
Pubmed
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Health is another key area as Japan's aging population seeks affordable medication.
Reuters
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It means replacement of aging power plants rather than building additional capacity.
Reuters
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However, with aging, expression was confined to specific regions, particularly the hippocampus.
Pubmed
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The country's population is aging faster than the U.S. or Western Europe.
Reuters
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This complex may promote the removal of senescent erythrocytes from the circulation.
Pubmed
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These cells gradually adopted a senescent phenotype with impairment of self-renewal properties.
Pubmed
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Importantly, senescent cells can be proinflammatory and would perpetuate CF chronic inflammation.
Pubmed
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Thus, clearance of senescent retinal blood vessels leads to reparative vascular remodeling.
Pubmed
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The signal magnitude however was significantly greater in senescent compared with young HDFs.
Pubmed
Usage of ageing in English
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The result is an ageing population with risk of acquired heart disease.
Pubmed
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The state power company has not adequately maintained or replaced ageing generators.
The Guardian
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An ageing population is leading China to encourage investment in healthcare services.
Reuters
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Different things appear from time to time to signify the ageing process.
The Irish Times
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Power cuts in the country's ageing electricity system have compounded public dissatisfaction.
The Guardian
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Our younger patients are controlling the ageing process and taking prevention seriously.
The South African
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Due to better health for an ageing population, life expectancy is increasing.
The Irish Times
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It has also been suggested to increase with age in healthy ageing.
Pubmed
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But the cost was too high; it meant leaving their ageing parents.
The Guardian
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He said there was enough demand in Germany for the ageing stars.
Reuters
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He explains how his approach could apply to New Zealand's ageing provinces.
Radio NZ
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We are, in case it had escaped your notice, an ageing population.
The Irish Times
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Mr Strang hoped the DNA ageing method will prove Avery is innocent.
Radio NZ
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Japan's fast-ageing society has left employers grappling with an acute labor shortage.
Reuters
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Increasing lifespans and ageing populations also contribute to an increasing CV burden.
Pubmed
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Our society is ageing and clearly the NHS is struggling to adapt.
The Guardian
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Portuguese
envelhecimento
Ageing through the time
Ageing across language varieties
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