ageclassification
nounUK /eɪdʒ ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US /eɪdʒ ˌklæsəfəˈkeɪʃən/
A way of putting people or things into groups based on how old they are.
The movie theater uses age classification to decide who can watch each film.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A label that tells what ages are allowed to use or watch something.
The game has an age classification of twelve and up.
3. The act of sorting items by how old they are.
The library's age classification helps readers find books for their level.
4. A system used by governments or companies to organize people by age for rules or services.
The survey used age classification to compare answers from children and adults.