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greying — Ⅰ. greying UK US (US graying) /ˈɡreɪɪŋ/ noun [U] ► a situation in which the number of older people living in an area is increasing because people are living longer: » The greying of the British population is one of the major challenges to the… … Financial and business terms
greying — [[t]gre͟ɪɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n If someone has greying hair, there is a lot of grey hair mixed with the person s natural colour. ...a stern woman with greying hair... He was a smallish, greying man, with a wrinkly face. (in AM, use graying) … English dictionary
greying — /ˈgreɪɪŋ/ (say graying) noun 1. an increase in the proportion of elderly people to the rest of the community: the greying of Australian society. –adjective 2. of or relating to elderly people: the greying population …
greying — grey|ing BrE graying AmE [ˈgreı ıŋ] n the greying of sth the situation in which the average age of a population increases, so that there are more old people than there were in the past ▪ the graying of classical music audiences … Dictionary of contemporary English
greying — adj. becoming grey, going grey (mainly about the hair) greɪ n. achromatic color between black and white (also gray) v. make grey; turn grey (mainly referring to hair) adj. of the color grey; having grey hair; dark or gloomy; dull, uninteresting; … English contemporary dictionary
greying — gingery … Anagrams dictionary
greying — greyˈing adjective 1. Becoming grey 2. Becoming older, aging noun 1. The process of becoming grey 2. (of population) the process or phenomenon of having a growing elderly or retired sector • • • Main Entry: ↑grey … Useful english dictionary
30 Years A-Greying — Infobox Album Name = 30 Years A Greying Type = studio Artist = The Dubliners Released = 1992 Recorded = Genre = Irish folk Length = Label = Producer = Eamonn Campbell Reviews = Last album = Dubliner s Dublin This album = 30 Years A Greying Next… … Wikipedia
gingery — greying … Anagrams dictionary
Coat (dog) — For other uses, see Coat (disambiguation). Close up of a greyhound s short haired single coat. The coat of the domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris) refers to the hair that covers its body. A dog s coat may be a double coat, made up of a soft… … Wikipedia
