What does Underage mean?

Definitions for Underage
ˌʌn dərˈeɪdʒun·der·age

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Underage.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. minor, nonaged, underageadjective

    not of legal age

    "minor children"

  2. underageadjective

    dependent by virtue of youth

Wiktionary

  1. underagenoun

    A deficit or shortfall in funds, inventory, or capacity.

  2. underageadjective

    below the normal or legal age for some activity, such as drinking or having sex

  3. underageadjective

    not yet a legal adult; still a minor.

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  1. underage

    Underage refers to individuals who are below the legal age of adulthood, hence not legally considered adults and still subject to parental or guardian control. This term is also used to denote someone who is too young to engage in particular activities such as consuming alcohol, voting, marrying, etc., as per the laws of their respective region. The age considered to be "underage" can differ based on different countries or even different states within the same country.

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Anagrams for Underage »

  1. dungaree

  2. guardeen

  3. ungeared

  4. unagreed

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Underage in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Underage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Underage in a Sentence

  1. Diana Silver:

    However, given the evidence that many underage smokers get their cigarettes from friends or others, efforts to restrict access to those 21 and older may make it much more difficult for 16 and 17 year olds to find a regular source of cigarettes, there hasn't been a lot of research about the rigor and depth of enforcement of these laws, and there needs to be.

  2. Ari Schaffer:

    The Georgia Republicans Secretary of State's office knows the age of everyone who voted because they had to be registered in order to vote, and there were no underage voters, across the state, we found only 2 votes credited to dead voters. The suggestion that one fourth of all ballots cast in Fulton County in November were illegal is ludicrous.

  3. James Wilson:

    The best way to deal with (underage drinking) is to limit their exposure and not try to play with their content. the current language offers the commission a bright line standard to make those determinations.

  4. Fox News:

    I feel like a lot of kids that are underage will jump into it because there is no longer a wait.

  5. Sam Zakhari:

    The clearest indication of this is that according to the U.S. government, underage drinking is at historic lows, yet advertising and marketing are at all-time highs, the multiple flaws in this study undercuts the credibility of its conclusions.

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