of age

idiom

: having existed for a specified period of time
The student was 20 years of age.

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For example, the ban currently has an exemption for people under 16 years of age. Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 29 Oct. 2024 Maksimovic was also born in 2007 and is therefore 17 of age like Barca right winger Lamine, who last week won France Football's Kopa Trophy for the best male soccer player under the age of 21. Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 The theme of age kept coming up with both Golden and Chang. thehustle.co, 1 Nov. 2024 All visitors, including youths, parents and supervising adults, may be asked to provide valid identification containing proof of age in the form of a driver’s license, ID card, military ID, a school ID card or passport. Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for of age 

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“Of age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20age. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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