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Older Pronunciation

Pronounce Older as OW L D EH R.

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    Older phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'older'

    • Traditional IPA representation of older: /oʊldɛr/
    • Modern IPA representation of older: /ɒldɛr/

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    List of meaning for older

    aged, elderly, older, senior(adj)

    advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)

    "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"

    elder, older, sr.(adj)

    used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son

    "Bill Adams, Sr."

    old, older(adj)

    skilled through long experience

    "an old offender"; "the older soldiers"

    being of advanced years and especially past middle age

    an older woman was the chief librarian for the town

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    older in sentence

    1. The ageing teacher population seems to be a problem since there aren’t enough young educators coming in to replace the older ones.

    2. As the middle child, John always felt jealous of his older sister’s drive for success and his younger brother’s carefree attitude.

    3. You can usually predict what kind of career a child will want when they are older by the types of fascination they have when they are young.

    4. In Jared’s flawed family, alcoholism appears to be endemic as most of the older children have drinking problems.

    5. Even though he was blameless, the older brother told his parents that he was the one who broke the lamp so his little sister wouldn’t get in trouble.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term older

    We're ageing and getting older and the shortage of qualified workers is gigantic; our state coffers won't be able to cope without immigration.

    – Gerd Ellinghaus

    The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.

    – H.L. Mencken

    And in reverse, many older partners want a younger partner that they can teach and mold.

    – April Masini

    You say hi to them and they'll say,' hey, beautiful' or' hey, darling.' That's just like every day that kind of thing happens, i don't think it's always with mal-intention, but you have these older men who you just see them looking you up and down and I get often -- like, until people have started to get to know me -- people have thought that I was a staffer or they thought that I was a reporter, like it didn't even occur to them that I would be a member of Congress.

    – Capitol Hill

    When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.

    – George Santayana

    It was a pretty abusive environment, primarily physical abuse from my dad, and then there was also sexual abuse within the group from children to children—the older children to younger children.

    – Jessica Christensen

    I used to do my walking there, not just I, but older cats and younger cats would just walk. That's when you saw community -- younger, older people. You see people and say, 'How you doing.' They don't want you on the track now.

    – Robert Boyd

    It could be that the last several years have seen an increased ability, or willingness, to recognize that older adolescents who are still struggling could require more formal help and support, alternatively, it could be that increased pressures on adolescents to perform and achieve are leading to a push for more ADHD assessments.

    – Quyen Epstein-Ngo

    Understanding that your child is having these feelings, and their body is changing, and they're experiencing all these new things that an older person should be experiencing, but at the same time, they come home and they still want to play (with) Barbies.

    – Amanda Rodriguez

    Despite changes to guidelines, doctors are continuing to recommend routine mammograms to both younger and older women, the recommendations varied depending on physician specialty; gynecologists were the most likely to recommend screening.

    – Archana Radhakrishnan

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