Pronunciation: /ə ˈsɜrtən eɪdʒ/
noun a certain age
A1 At a certain age, children start going to school.
A2 She realized at a certain age that she wanted to travel the world.
B1 At a certain age, people often reflect on their accomplishments.
B2 Reaching a certain age can bring about a sense of maturity and wisdom.
C1 At a certain age, individuals may start planning for retirement.
C2 A certain age can mark a turning point in one's career or personal life.
formal At a certain age, it is important to start planning for retirement.
informal Once you reach a certain age, you start to feel the effects of aging.
slang When you hit a certain age, things just start to fall apart.
figurative Reaching a certain age is like turning a new chapter in the book of life.
reached a certain age
certain ages
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has reached a certain age
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reaching a certain age
having reached a certain age