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MIDDLE-AGE

Definition: MIDDLE-AGE

MIDDLE-AGE

1. Of or pertaining to the Middle Ages; mediaeval.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "MIDDLE-AGE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references)


Commercial Usage: MIDDLE-AGE

DomainTitle

Books

  • My Body and Me: For Middle-Age Children (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: MIDDLE-AGE

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Arrhythmias occur commonly in middle-age adults. (references)

The disorder is particularly common in middle-age, obese women. (references)

Both middle-age women and men commonly report short-term memory problems. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: MIDDLE-AGE

"MIDDLE-AGE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 72.73% of the time. "MIDDLE-AGE" is used about 22 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)72.73%1687,710
Adjective (general or positive)27.27%6143,867
                    Total100.00%22N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: MIDDLE-AGE

Language Translations for "MIDDLE-AGE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

中间年龄. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

pocakot ereszt (to develop a middle-age spread, to run to fat), elterebélyesedik (to develop a middle-age spread). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

중간 나이. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iddle-agemay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: MIDDLE-AGE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-e-g-i-l-m"

-2 letters: delimed, emailed, gleamed, limeade, medaled, mileage.

-3 letters: aedile, degame, degami, delead, delime, diadem, dialed, elided, gelded, gilded, glided, glimed, imaged, laddie, leaded, mailed, mealie, meddle, mediad, mediae, medial, melded, middle, midleg, milage.

-4 letters: addle, adeem, agile, aglee, aided, ailed, aimed, algid, amide, dedal, deled, eagle, edema, edged, edile, elemi, elide, email, gaddi, gadid.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-e-g-i-l-m"
 

+3 letters: deglamorized.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MIDDLE-AGE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 49 44 44 4C 45 2D 41 47 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01001001 01000100 01000100 01001100 01000101 00101101 01000001 01000111 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#73 &#68 &#68 &#76 &#69 &#45 &#65 &#71 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0049 0044 0044 004C 0045 002D 0041 0047 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47433838463915354139

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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