Overageness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being overage. uncountable

    "The connection between grade repetition and overageness is obvious. Barring a child's late entry into school, the primary cause of a student being overage is grade repetition."

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"The connection between grade repetition and overageness is obvious. Barring a child's late entry into school, the primary cause of a student being overage is grade repetition."

Etymology

From overage + -ness.

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