Definition of age group in US English:
age group
nounˈeɪdʒ ˌɡrupˈāj ˌɡro͞op
A number of people or things classed together as being of similar age.
that attitude is widespread in my age group
Example sentencesExamples
- She added that the classrooms and cloakrooms were very large and airy and ideal for the particular age group.
- He is the current England number one in his age group and has won the national singles title for the last three years.
- I thought thank goodness there are some of his age group who have the guts to put in print his opinion of Great Britain.
- You will be talking to a person in your own age group, and the service is totally confidential.
- Each age group put on their own show, which was enjoyed by the large attendance on the night.
- His years away at school and college meant he had been cut off to some extent from those of his age group.
- Laura does most her training for swimming and is ranked in the top five for her age group in that sport.
- The foundation tries to guide children to read books suitable for their age group.
- All the boxes were marked with the age group that the gift was suitable for and whether it was for a boy or a girl.
- That age group is the biggest category in the applications received by the Bureau.
- It was far more relevant to the age group being examined and far better pitched, he said.
- They are concerned that the age group of these people is getting lower and lower.
- If you can dominate your age group when you're out of form, then you know you're good.
- All are in my age group, have similar interests to me and write in English.
- Nowadays it seems that everyone is at different stages of learning in the same age group.
- Perhaps my age group will be middle-aged for longer than any previous generation.
- Sarina came first in the slow modern solo, tap solo and neoclassical solo for her age group.
- Meanwhile, the Government has extended its New Deal employment scheme to the same age group.
- The complex has a lot of people who are in our age group and who are parents of young kids too, so we have a lot in common.
- These people were mostly pensioners, belonging to the age group written off as past it by most employers.
Synonyms
number of years, lifetime, duration, length of life