vergrijzing

Dutch

Etymology

From vergrijzen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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Noun

vergrijzing f (plural vergrijzingen, diminutive vergrijzinkje n)

  1. the ageing of the population due to a decrease in the proportion of young people, typically through low birth rates

Derived terms

  • dubbele vergrijzing
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