What does ageing mean?
Ageing means present participle and gerund of age.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of age.
"The Tees Valley has ageing diesel trains that predate any form of emission control.
These two events have exposed the road haulage industry as being reliant on a poorly paid and ageing workforce, dependent on employees recruited from low-wage countries in Europe.
Use ageing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ageing means present participle and gerund of age.
Common synonyms include old, senescent, mellowing, aging.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"The Tees Valley has ageing diesel trains that predate any form of emission control.
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