Meaning & Definition of word "Octogenarian"

noun:

• 1. A person who is between 80 and 89 years old.
  • Example: The community center organized a special event to honor the octogenarians living in the area.
• 2. An individual in their eighties, often reflecting on their life experiences.
  • Example: As an octogenarian, she shared her wisdom and stories with the younger generations.
• 3. A term often used to describe the aging population with respect and admiration.
  • Example: The study focused on the health and well-being of octogenarians in urban environments.