Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

age grade

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.69 in modern English

Syllables
age -grade
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organized, culturally defined social category of people with membership based on age; in some societies it is entered automatically when one reaches a certain age, while in others it is entered through an initiation rite and/or the payment of a fee.

Inflected Forms

age grades (plural)

Phrases

age set

Frequently Paired Words

age set

Questions

What does age grade mean?
An organized, culturally defined social category of people with membership based on age; in some societies it is entered automatically when one reaches a certain age, while in others it is entered through an initiation rite and/or the payment of a fee.

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