adjective

old

UK /əʊld/US /oʊld/

old

ADJECTIVE

Definition of old

1

If someone or something is old, they are not young; they have been in existence for a long time.

Example: An old man has gray hair.

1

How old someone is, is their age.

Example: "Ashley, how old are you?" "I'm only 16 years old."

2

Your old school, boss, address, etc. is one that you no longer use or are no longer together with.

Example: I didn't have many friends at my old school.

old

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Examples of old

1

An old man has gray hair.

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2

This old book was written a hundred years ago.

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3

"Ashley, how old are you?" "I'm only 16 years old."

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4

I didn't have many friends at my old school.

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