Aging/ Ageing

English translation: aging (Am) /ageing (BR)

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English term or phrase:Aging/ Ageing
Selected answer:aging (Am) /ageing (BR)
Entered by: Ubaldo Cuadrado

16:34 Nov 28, 2007
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Science - Wine / Oenology / Viticulture / Wine
English term or phrase: Aging/ Ageing
Hi guys: I have a question for you. I ´m not sure if I should use aging or ageing.... can you shed any light about this?
Thanks
Ubaldo Cuadrado
Local time: 11:55
aging (Am) /ageing (BR)
Explanation:
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MarinaM
Argentina
Local time: 06:55
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5 +15aging (Am) /ageing (BR)
MarinaM
3 -1different
Babelworth


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +15
aging (Am) /ageing (BR)


Explanation:
HTH

MarinaM
Argentina
Local time: 06:55
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alejandra Garza: Agree!
2 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  Rosina Peixoto: Muy de acuerdo
3 mins
  -> Gracias!

agree  Anabel Martínez
4 mins
  -> Gracias!

agree  Sara Mullin: agree
4 mins
  -> Gracias!

agree  Ximena P. Aguilar
7 mins
  -> Gracias!

disagree  Babelworth: reckon they are different
21 mins
  -> So John, what's the difference????

agree  Enrique Huber (X): exact same meaning, different spelling
23 mins
  -> Gracias!

agree  Shirley Lao
44 mins
  -> Gracias Shirley!

agree  Rachel Fell
1 hr
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agree  P Waters
2 hrs
  -> Gracias Lily!

agree  Victoria Porter-Burns: definitely
2 hrs
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agree  Cristina Santos
3 hrs
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agree  Yavor Dimitrov
4 hrs
  -> Gracias Yavor!

agree  Mehmet Hascan
4 hrs
  -> Gracias Mehmet!

agree  Arleene McFarlane
1 day 3 hrs
  -> ¡Gracias Arleene!

agree  V_Nedkov
1 day 21 hrs
  -> ¡Gracias!

agree  ARTES
2 days 2 hrs
  -> ¡gracias!
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
aging/ ageing
different


Explanation:
check links and your context

Babelworth
Congo, Democratic Republic
Local time: 10:55
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Jennifer Levey: What links?
18 mins

disagree  Mehmet Hascan: aging = (also ageing British English) becoming old (adj) (Europe's ageing population ). - the process of getting old (noun) (Memory loss is often a part of ageing). Reference :Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
3 hrs
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