Synonyms for ageing
age·ing

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1. ripening, aging, ageingnoun

   acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time

   Synonyms:
   maturation, aging, senescence, maturement, ripening

   Antonyms:
   immature, young

2. aging, ageing, senescenceadjective

   the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age

   Synonyms:
   aging, agedness, senescence, ripening

   Antonyms:
   young, immature

3. aging, ageing, senescentadjective

   growing old

   Synonyms:
   senescent, aging

   Antonyms:
   young, immature

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1. • Organic Process

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1. List of paraphrases for "ageing":

   aging, senility, vieillissement, older, elderly, age, old-age, seniority

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1. George Savulich:

   We hope to extend these findings in future studies of healthy ageing and mild Alzheimer's disease.

2. Kyuuichiro Sano:

   Shortage of labor is a structural problem Japan faces in the long run, given the ageing society, they could be the answer.

3. Lee Min-Ah:

   When male partners work more, women’s economic activity will be discouraged and their responsibility of childcare will only increase, Lee said.The country already has the lowest fertility rate in the world, and a rapidly ageing population. The working-age population peaked at 38 million in 2019 and is set to drop by more than 9 million by 2040, government data show.Lee Yoon-sun, a 29-year-old office worker, said working high-intensity hours and then taking time off would be disruptive.Working long hours when you have a heavy workload and then resting when you are less busy seems like a pattern that will lead to an irregular life, affecting having children and taking care of them.

4. Elliot Hentov:

   A lot of sovereign wealth funds are now ageing and that matters for how you approach asset allocation as when you're scaling up your fund you're more likely to simply follow an existing template, i.e. mirror your peers, there's also an issue of scale. As funds get larger that can provide a constraint on the markets they want to invest in. You can still make selective contrarian bets but your portfolio is likely to be more fixed.

5. Professor Karsten Koenig:

   So far we've got interesting results from three astronauts. It seems that there is a strong production of collagen; so suddenly these astronauts have more collagen. It means there is some sort of anti-ageing effect, at least in the dermis - the lower part of the skin. And we found that the epidermis, in particular the part of the living cells, that this epidermis is shrinking, so the skin gets thinner, so far we have no explanation yet, and we are waiting for the other astronauts to figure out what's going on and maybe to try to figure out how we can protect, how we can help so that this epidermis is not shrinking.