age n.
1. The length of time that one has existed; duration of life: 23 years of age.
2. The time of life when a person becomes qualified to assume certain civil and personal rights and responsibilities, usually at 18 or 21 years; legal age: under age; of age.
3. One of the stages of life: the age of adolescence; at an awkward age.
4. The state of being old; old age: hair white with age.
5. often Age
1. A period in the history of humankind marked by a distinctive characteristic or achievement: the Stone Age; the computer age.
2. A period in the history of the earth, usually shorter than an epoch: the Ice Age.
3. A period of time marked by the presence or influence of a dominant figure: the Elizabethan Age. See Synonyms at period.
6.
1. The period of history during which a person lives: a product of his age.
2. A generation: ages yet unborn.
7. ages Informal. An extended period of time: left ages ago.
it is also to be said that age is the amount of time on earth,
when referring to a human age can be avoided by saying i fee. but in all reality you are who you are. age is a descriptor of how well one has taken care of ones self. avoinding the sunlight and manual labor are usuly good ways to keep yourself looking good.