Aging and Death — activationist active aging age heaping aging ear andrologist andropause beanpole family boomeritis … New words
Floridization — (flow.ruh.di.ZAY.shun) n. Having a rapidly increasing percentage of senior citizens in the population of a specific geographical area. (Also: Floridisation.) Example Citation: Although the percentage and the sheer volume of elders and people with … New words
Insults — 404 anus envy arm candy banalysis barking head bashtag big hair house biostitute … New words
Sports and Recreation — age fraud anti foot athlete tax beer miler birthplace effect black water rafting buck fever c … New words
activationist — n. A person who designs and implements programs of treatment or therapy that use recreation and activities to help people whose functional abilities are affected by illness or disability. Example Citations: The team referred to in this paper… … New words
active aging — (AK.tiv ay.jing) n. An aging process in which people remain active physically and mentally. (Also: active ageing.) Example Citation: EIWH is anxious to stress that disease and disability, depression and dependency are not inevitable… … New words
elder — v. To share wisdom and knowledge with people who are younger than oneself. Example Citation: Thus, we affirm the success of eldering or saging, not aging. Although we admire and love our young, significant wisdom lies with our elders. Those who… … New words
geezer glut — (GEE.zur glut) n. The large number of seniors that will result as the baby boom generation ages. Example Citation: Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has called it a potential time bomb, a period of global economic stagnation triggered by… … New words
grandboomer — (GRAND.boo.mur) n. A grandparent who is a part of the baby boom generation. Example Citation: Given the boom in baby boom, by the year 2006, there will be 80 million grandparents in the U.S. Nearly half of them will be boomers the youngest, best… … New words
gray matter — n. Older, experienced executives hired by start up firms in an effort to make the firms appear more established. Example Citation: Remember it was computer people who coined the term gray matter older employees who are hired specifically because… … New words