Meaning & use
age group
A category of people who fall within a particular range of ages.
See it in a sentence
The survey broke down responses by age group to spot generational differences.
The vaccine was first offered to the oldest age group before being extended to others.
A note on using this word
Age group is common in surveys, marketing, and sports, where competitors are often divided by age group.
Words with a similar meaning
age bracketcohort
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