third age
English
Alternative spellings
- Third Age
Noun
- (Britain) The age after retirement but while one is still young enough to be active; young old age.
Usage notes
Used with the definite article the.
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Further reading
- “the third age” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “the third age” in the Collins English Dictionary
- “the third age” in Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- “third age” in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press.
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