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Greying
UK
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
Translation of "greying" into Russian
grey
Verbgreying
Gerund
grey
greys
greyed Past Simple / Past Participle
greying Gerund
As he aged, his hair began to grey.
С возрастом его волосы начали седеть.
greying
Adjective
UK
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
greying
more greying Comp.
most greying Super.
He noticed his greying hair in the mirror.
Он заметил свои седеющие волосы в зеркале.
The greying man walked slowly down the street.
Седой мужчина медленно шел по улице.
Additional translations
Definitions
greying
Noun
UK
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
The process or state of becoming grey, especially of hair.
Premature greying can start as early as one's twenties.
The demographic trend in which the proportion of older people in a population increases.
Policymakers are concerned about the greying of society.
grey
Verb
To become gray or cause to become gray, especially in reference to hair.
As he aged, his hair began to grey at the temples.
greying
Adjective
UK
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
Becoming gray or turning gray, often used to describe hair that is losing its original color and becoming gray with age.
His greying hair was a testament to the years of wisdom he had accumulated.
Describing a population or demographic that is aging, with an increasing proportion of older individuals.
The greying population in the country poses new challenges for healthcare and social services.
Gradually becoming grey in colour, not limited to hair.
The greying sky hinted at an approaching storm.
Idioms and phrases
greying hair
He started noticing his greying hair in his early thirties.
седеющие волосы
Он начал замечать свои седеющие волосы в начале тридцатых.
greying population
The greying population is becoming a significant concern for policymakers.
стареющее население
Стареющее население становится значительной проблемой для политиков.
greying beard
His once dark beard is now a greying beard.
седеющая борода
Его когда-то темная борода теперь седеющая.
greying temples
The stress of the job was evident in his greying temples.
седеющие виски
Стресс от работы был виден в его седеющих висках.
greying workforce
The country is dealing with a greying workforce and declining birth rates.
стареющая рабочая сила
Страна сталкивается с проблемой стареющей рабочей силы и снижающейся рождаемости.