age limit
noun
: an age under or over which something can or cannot be done
The lower age limit for voting is 18.
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Also, is there an age limit to wearing jean jackets?
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Literary Hub, 6 Feb. 2026
Under the megabill, the upper age limit for those who need to meet work requirements was raised from age 54 through age 64 for the first time for able-bodied adults without dependents.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 30 Jan. 2026
Retailers began selling those products at smoke shops, convenience stores and gas stations across the country, with no age limit for consumers.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
The upper age limit for these worms is not yet known, and B’s own age could be decades older than the current estimate of their maximum life span, Allen says.
—Marina Wang, Scientific American, 19 Jan. 2026
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Literary Hub, 6 Feb. 2026
Under the megabill, the upper age limit for those who need to meet work requirements was raised from age 54 through age 64 for the first time for able-bodied adults without dependents.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 30 Jan. 2026
Retailers began selling those products at smoke shops, convenience stores and gas stations across the country, with no age limit for consumers.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
The upper age limit for these worms is not yet known, and B’s own age could be decades older than the current estimate of their maximum life span, Allen says.
—Marina Wang, Scientific American, 19 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for age limit
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“Age limit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/age%20limit. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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