Aging is the effect of time on a person.
Aging or ageing may also refer to:
Biology Senescence, the biological effect of time on an organism Aging in cats Aging in dogs
Demography Population ageing, a shift in the distribution of a population towards older ages
Chemistry and materials science Polymer degradation, a change of polymer properties due to environmental factors Precipitation hardening, a heat treatment of materials Ostwald ripening, precipitate or deposit aging in chemistry Ageing (textiles), after treatment of textiles
Food preparation Aging (food), the leaving of a product to improve its flavor Aging of wine, the effect of time on wine Barrel aging, a method of maturing wine, spirits, etc. Beef aging, a process of preparing beef for consumption Cheese ripening, a process in cheesemaking
Computers Aging (file system), a tendency towards data fragmentation in file systems Aging (scheduling), an operating system technique for resource allocation Software aging, the tendency of software to exhibit problems as time passes by
Other uses Aging (artwork), a process by which an artwork is made to appear old Aging (journal), a medical journal
See also Age (disambiguation)