Meaning Of The Word Adage

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What's The Definition Of Adage?

adage
countable noun: An adage is something which people often say and which expresses a general truth about some aspect of life.

adage in American English
an old saying that has been popularly accepted as a truth
noun: a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb

adage in British English
noun: a traditional saying that is accepted by many as true or partially true; proverb

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