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old

Pronunciation: [/ˈəʊld/]

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old: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use old in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “age”

(adjective) referring to something or someone that has been around for a long time or is not young anymore

Example

The old man lived in the house for over 50 years.

Example

The new puppy is not as old as the adult dogs at the shelter.

Example

How old is the ancient artifact?

Context: “years”

(noun) the number of years that have passed since someone or something was born or created

Example

He celebrated his 80th birthday and thought about the memories of his old.

Example

The car's old was unknown as the registration papers were missing.

Example

What is the old of the oldest tree in the forest?

How to pronounce old

Pronunciation: [/ˈəʊld/]

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