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Meaning of the word "the aged" in English

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the aged

US /ðɪ ˈeɪdʒɪd/
UK /ðɪ ˈeɪdʒɪd/

Plural Noun

old people collectively

Example:
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Special care facilities are often provided for the aged.
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The government has a responsibility to look after the aged.
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