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age grades

age grades is the plural of age grade.

Meaning of age grade

Noun

age grade (plural age grades)

  1. 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.

Questions about age grades

What is age grades the plural of?
Age grades is the plural of age grade.

Words near age grades in the dictionary

  1. age gap
  2. age gaps
  3. age gate
  4. age gates
  5. age grade
  6. age grades
  7. age group
  8. age groups
  9. age identities
  10. age identity
  11. age in place

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