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AGE GROUP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A group of people having approximately the same age
Synonyms:
age bracket; age group; cohort
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("age group" is a kind of...):
people ((plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "age group"):
aged; elderly (people who are old collectively)
young; youth (young people collectively)
Context examples:
In the adult age group the complete remission rate is 60-85%.
(B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, NCI Thesaurus/WHO)
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