ages

/ˈeɪ.d͡ʒɪz/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A long time.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một khoảng thời gian dài

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Noun

Examples

haven't seen them in ages

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

History (past events): Astronomic and geologic history; human history.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sự kiện trong quá khứ

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Examples

Trees have continually evolved throughout the ages.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “ages” mean?

A long time.

Is “ages” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.