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Time and its effects

* Age, the amount of time someone or something has been alive or has
existed Existence is the ability of an entity to interact with reality. In philosophy, it refers to the ontological property of being. Etymology The term ''existence'' comes from Old French ''existence'', from Medieval Latin ''existentia/exsistentia ...
** East Asian age reckoning, an Asian system of marking age starting at 1 *
Ageing Ageing ( BE) or aging ( AE) is the process of becoming older. The term refers mainly to humans, many other animals, and fungi, whereas for example, bacteria, perennial plants and some simple animals are potentially biologically immortal. In ...
or aging, the process of becoming older **
Senescence Senescence () or biological aging is the gradual deterioration of functional characteristics in living organisms. The word ''senescence'' can refer to either cellular senescence or to senescence of the whole organism. Organismal senescence inv ...
, the gradual deterioration of biological function with age ** Human development (biology) * Periodization, the process of categorizing the past into discrete named blocks of time ** Ages of Man, the stages of human existence on the Earth according to Greek mythology and its subsequent Roman interpretation ** Prehistoric age


Places

* AGE, the IATA airport code for
Wangerooge Airfield Wangerooge Airfield, German: ''Flugplatz Wangerooge'' , is a small airfield in Wangerooge, Lower Saxony, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous c ...
, in Lower Saxony, Germany


People

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Ã…ge Ã…ge is a Norwegian masculine given name. Variants include the Danish/Norwegian Aage and the Swedish Ã…ke. People with the name Ã…ge include: *Ã…ge Aleksandersen (born 1949), Norwegian singer, songwriter and guitarist * Ã…ge Austheim (born 1983), ...
, a given name * Aage, a given name * Agenore Incrocci, an Italian screenwriter


Arts, entertainment, and media


Fictional entities

* ''Ages'', worlds in the ''Myst'' video game series


Music

* "Age" (song), a song by Jim and Ingrid Croce


Periodicals

* ''Age'' (journal), a scientific journal on ageing, now named ''GeroScience'' * ''
The Age ''The Age'' is a daily newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, that has been published since 1854. Owned and published by Nine Entertainment, ''The Age'' primarily serves Victoria (Australia), Victoria, but copies also sell in Tasmania, the Austral ...
'', a newspaper in Melbourne, Australia * ''The Age'', a nineteenth-century American newspaper edited by
Melville Fuller Melville Weston Fuller (February 11, 1833 â€“ July 4, 1910) was an American politician, attorney, and jurist who served as the eighth chief justice of the United States from 1888 until his death in 1910. Staunch conservatism marked his ...
* '' The New York Age'', African-American newspaper from 1887 to 1960


Businesses and organizations

* âge, a Japanese media company * Agricultural & General Engineers or AGE, a group of engineering companies * ' or AGE, the Galician Left Alternative, a political party in Spain * American Aging Association or AGE, an organization for aging studies * Associated Gas and Electric, a defunct American power company from New York


Languages

* East Angal language (ISO-639: age) * Esimbi language or Age, a language of the Cameroons


Science and technology


Biology and medicine

* ''Age'' (genus), a genus of moth * Arterial gas embolism or AGE, a blood vessel blockage caused by bubbles of gas * Advanced glycation end-products or AGEs, proteins or lipids that become glycated as a result of exposure to sugars


Other sciences

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Age (geology) The geologic time scale, or geological time scale, (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth. It is a system of chronological dating that uses chronostratigraphy (the process of relating strata to time) and geochrono ...
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Age (model theory) Age or AGE may refer to: Time and its effects * Age, the amount of time someone or something has been Life, alive or has existed ** East Asian age reckoning, an Asian system of marking age starting at 1 * Ageing or aging, the process of becoming o ...
, an aspect of mathematical model theory *
Applied general equilibrium In mathematical economics, applied general equilibrium (AGE) models were pioneered by Herbert Scarf at Yale University in 1967, in two papers, and a follow-up book with Terje Hansen in 1973, with the aim of empirically estimating the Arrow–Debreu ...
or AGE, a model in mathematical economics


Other uses

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Agé Agé (or AgeSherman, Josepha, ''Storytelling: An Encyclopedia of Mythology and Folklore'', Routledge (2015), p.500/ref>) is a god in the mythology of the Fon people The Fon people, also called Fon nu, Agadja or Dahomey, are a Gbe ethnic group.
, a god of the Fon people of Africa


See also

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AG (disambiguation) A&G, AG, Ag or ag may refer to Businesses and organizations * A&G Railroad (former reporting mark AG) * Action Group (Nigeria), a political party during the Nigerian First Republic * Aktiengesellschaft, a German type of corporation * Assembl ...
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Ages (disambiguation) Ages may refer to: *Advanced glycation end-products, known as AGEs *Ages, Kentucky, census-designated place, United States *Ages (album), ''Ages'' (album) by German electronic musician Edgar Froese *The geologic time scale, a system of chronologic ...
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Age of Aquarius (disambiguation) Age of Aquarius or The Age of Aquarius may refer to: * Age of Aquarius, the current or forthcoming astrological age * ''Age of Aquarius'' (album), by Revolution Renaissance, 2009, and the title track * ''The Age of Aquarius'' (album), by The 5th Di ...
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Aging (disambiguation) Aging is the effect of time on a person. Aging or ageing may also refer to: Biology * Senescence, the biological effect of time on an organism ** Aging in cats ** Aging in dogs Demography * Population ageing, a shift in the distribution of a po ...
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AIG (disambiguation) AIG is American International Group, a major American insurance corporation. AIG or AiG may also refer to: * And-inverter graph, a concept in computer theory * Answers in Genesis, a young-earth creationist organization in the U.S. * Arta Industria ...
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Golden age (disambiguation) Golden Age refers to a mythological period of primeval human existence perceived as an ideal state when human beings were pure and free from suffering. Golden Age may also refer to: * Golden age (metaphor), the classical term used as a metaphor f ...
* New Age (disambiguation) {{disambiguation