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PRONUNCIATION OF THE THIRD AGE

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE THIRD AGE

the tarmac
the tarseal
the tartan
the Tempter
the Ten Commandments
the Territory
the Tertiary
the theatre
the thick
the thing
the Thistle
the Thousand Guineas
the three magi
the three Rs
the time of one´s life
the Titanic
the tomb
the Top End
the top of the morning
the Toronto Blessing

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE THIRD AGE

advantage
age
average
badge
bridge
by and large
challenge
change
charge
college
coverage
damage
dodge
Neolithic Age
New Age
New Stone Age
Old Stone Age
Stone Age
Stone-Age
Third Age

Synonyms and antonyms of the Third Age in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «the Third Age» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE THIRD AGE

Find out the translation of the Third Age to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of the Third Age from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «the Third Age» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

第三年龄
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

la Tercera Edad
570 millions of speakers

English

the Third Age
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तीसरा आयु
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ثالث العمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Третий возраст
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Terceira Idade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তৃতীয় যুগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le troisième âge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zaman Ketiga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

das Dritte Zeitalter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サードエイジ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

제 나이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jaman katelu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thứ ba Tuổi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூன்றாவது வயது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तिसरे वय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Üçüncü Çağ
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

la Terza Età
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Trzeciego Wieku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Третій вік
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vârsta a treia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

την Τρίτη Ηλικία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die Derde Ouderdom
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

den tredje åldern
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Third Age
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the Third Age

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE THIRD AGE»

The term «the Third Age» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.072 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE THIRD AGE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about the Third Age

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE THIRD AGE»

Discover the use of the Third Age in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the Third Age and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gerontology in the Era of the Third Age: Implications and ...
This book serves as a comprehensive discussion about how the emergence of the third age has changed the way we think about and examine traditional frameworks regarding aging issues and the life course.
Dawn C. Carr PhD, Kathrin S. Komp PhD (C), 2011
2
A Fresh Map of Life: The Emergence of the Third Age
Everyone needs a fresh map of life, since we live in a world of relationships that we do not understand.
Peter Laslett, 1991
3
The Third Age: Six Principles of Growth and Renewal After Forty
This selfhelp guide, based on a twelveyear study of adults in midlife, explores the ways in which people over the age of forty can live more productive and fulfilling lives.
William Sadler, 2000
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Challenges of the Third Age: Meaning and Purpose in Later Life
The problems and possibilities of this "Third Age" serve as the material for this book. How do older people decide how to deploy their continued vitality, now that they are free from the demands of work and children?
Robert Stuart Weiss, Scott A. Bass, 2002
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Homes for the Third Age: A Design Guide for Extra Care ...
This book is a design guide to housing for the elderly which provides generic plans for independent dwelling units, and examines the commissioning, designing, buildings and running of sheltered housing.
David G. Robson, Anne-Marie Nicholson, Neil Barker, 1997
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Students of the third age
The focus of this book is on an emerging instructional mode: member-based Learning-in-Retirement (LIR) academies and institutions--a new organizational form that is significantly impacting on higher education institutions.
Richard B. Fischer, Mark L. Blazey, Henry T. Lipman, 1992
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Regional Cooking from Middle-Earth: Recipies of the Third Age
Contains recipies from 10 regions of middle earth, includes foods described by JRR Tolkien's works, also Hobbit Gardens, Apothecary and Poetry.
Emerald Took, 2003
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Digital Welfare for the Third Age: Health and Social Care ...
Digital. Welfare. for. the. Third. Age. This book is about the ways in which digital technology can contribute to the welfare of older people. The Internet, mobile phones and other technologies have changed how we live and work.
Brian D. Loader, Michael Hardey, Leigh Keeble, 2009
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Generativity and Meaning in Life in the Third Age
The aging baby boom generation will influence future generation's quality of life given the growing number of social ills facing modern societies.
Robert D. Stockman, 2008
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The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age: Prima Official Game Guide
·Complete weapons and armor appendix includes full stats for hundreds of armaments ·Full walkthrough to help you earn a 100% completion ranking ·All character and guest character skills covered ·Detailed strategies for developing your ...
Kaizen Media Group, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE THIRD AGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the Third Age is used in the context of the following news items.
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Find out more about the University of the Third Age in Salisbury
THE University of the Third Age (U3A) groups in Salisbury are hosting a joint open day on August 1. It takes place between 10am and 3pm at Salisbury Library ... «Salisbury Journal, Jul 15»
2
Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, Vanessa Redgrave Back UK Theatre …
"The Third Age is thus the period of life of 60 onwards, a time which, in our youth-obsessed culture, is increasingly pushed onto the sidelines, but which is now a ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
3
University of the Third Age celebrates 21st birthday
The North London University of the Third Age held its annual birthday celebration on Saturday in the Garden Room of the Muswell Hill Methodist Church in ... «Haringey Independent, Jun 15»
4
University of the Third Age changes the lives of Britain's over 50s
After a couple of months of feeling isolated and lonely, she heard about U3A through a friend and went online to see what was on offer in her area. 'I was looking ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
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Avengers: Age of Ultron and the rise of superheroes
Avengers: Age of Ultron and the rise of superheroes ... packing them in at the multiplexes now could merely be seen as the third age of superhero cinema. «Stuff.co.nz, Apr 15»
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Third Age opportunity to boost our grey matter
It's an abbreviation for the University of the Third Age, but Stuart, who is the organisation's regional trustee here in Northern Ireland, confesses that it is a name ... «Belfast Newsletter, Feb 15»
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Ford's Third Age Suit gives MUN student taste of old age
"It's called the Third Age Suit, and it's designed to help our ergo-engineers feel what it's like to be older," said Ross Hutchings, a sales manager at Avalon Ford. «CBC.ca, Sep 14»
8
University of Third Age group to be launched in Eastwood
A new branch of the popular movement the University of the Third Age (U3A) will soon be launched in Eastwood. The organisation is designed to provide leisure ... «Eastwood Advertiser, May 14»
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The Hobbit: Armies Of The Third Age Clears One Million Users
It looks like quite a few gamers have inlisted in The Hobbit: Armies of the Third Age, as co-publishers Kabam and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment ... «Cinema Blend, Apr 13»
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The Hobbit: Armies Of The Third Age Now Battling On Browsers …
Announced last fall, however, The Hobbit: Armies of the Third Age is a strategy game available from developer Kabam, through iOS and Android or Facebook. «Cinema Blend, Mar 13»

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