minimum age

US: /ˈmɪnɪməm eɪdʒ/

Definition

Definition of minimum age - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

legallowest age allowed or suitable for a specific activity or right

The minimum age for voting is eighteen in many countries.
The minimum age for jury service was recently lowered to seventeen.
You must prove you meet the minimum age before renting a car.

extremism

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Expressions with minimum

bare minimum

least effort necessary to achieve a goal

She put in the bare minimum at work.

keep something to a minimum

make sure something stays as small as possible

We should keep noise to a minimum during the test.

keep to a minimum

make something as small or little as possible

Please keep noise to a minimum during the test.

at a minimum

adv.

indicates the least amount or degree required

You need to study for two hours at a minimum.

at minimum cost

adv.

spending the least money possible when doing something

They completed the project at minimum cost.

minimum requirements

the least necessary conditions or standards

The job has minimum requirements for education and experience.

Expressions with age

age up

get older or advance in age naturally

As the years pass, people age up.

golden age

period of happiness, peace, and prosperity

The Renaissance was a golden age of art.

dark age

historical era lacking knowledge and progress

The society entered a dark age after the war.

age out

become too old for a service or program

Children in foster care age out at 18.

come of age

reach the legal age of adulthood

She will come of age next year.

improve with age

to become better as time passes

Some wines improve with age and taste better after a few years.

look one's age

appear as old as one really is

Despite her energy, she really does look her age.

wine improves with age

exp.

wine becomes better in taste over time

This bottle of wine improves with age.

act your age

stop acting younger or older than you are

It's time to act your age and take responsibility.

age like a fine wine

improve in appearance or value as years pass

She seems to age like a fine wine, looking better every year.

Terms with minimum age included in their meaning

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age limit

rules

minimum age required to participate in something

drinking age

legal age

minimum age to legally consume alcohol

age of consent

age

minimum age for marriage without parental consent

if one is a day

exp.

minimum age

used to say something is at least one day old or longer

overage

adj.

age limit

having an age greater than a stipulated minimum

AOC

acr.

acr: age of consent

minimum age to agree to sexual activities

legal age of marriage

legal

minimum age allowed by law for someone to enter marriage

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French:âge minimum, ...
German:Mindestalter, ...
Italian:età minima, ...
Spanish:edad mínima, ...
Portuguese:idade mínima, ...
Chinese:最低年龄, ...
Japanese:最低年齢, ...
Arabic:السِّنّ الْأَدْنَى, ...
Hebrew:גִּיל מִינִימָלִי, ...
Russian:минимальный возраст, ...
Ukrainian:мінімальний вік, ...
Hindi:न्यूनतम आयु, ...
Bengali:ন্যূনতম বয়স, ...
Catalan:edat mínima, ...
Czech:minimální věk, ...
Danish:minimumsalder, ...
Dutch:minimumleeftijd, ...
Greek:κατώτατο όριο ηλικίας, ...
Hungarian:alsó korhatár, ...
Khmer:អាយុអប្បបរមា, ...
Korean:최소 연령, ...
Persian:حداقل سن, ...
Polish:minimalny wiek, ...
Portuguese (BR):idade mínima, ...
Romanian:vârstă minimă, ...
Swedish:minimiålder, ...
Thai:อายุต่ำสุด, ...
Turkish:asgari yaş, ...
Vietnamese:độ tuổi tối thiểu, ...

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