Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

such other age

English answer:

legal age in other jurisdictions

Added to glossary by Muhammad Said
Aug 22, 2015 12:20
8 yrs ago
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English term

such other age

English Bus/Financial Management T & C's
In the event that a winner is under the age of eighteen (18) or such other age of any particular geographical location, the prize will be awarded in the name of the winner's parent or legal guardian.

Discussion

Mikhail Kropotov Aug 22, 2015:
Apparently they mean the age of majority

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legal age in other jurisdictions

in some 18, others 21 etc

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Note added at 15 mins (2015-08-22 12:35:01 GMT)
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by the way, "legal age" for different things like voting/getting married/ drinking alcohol etc may be different
legal age=adulthood (change from being a minor to an adult)

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Note added at 15 mins (2015-08-22 12:35:07 GMT)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_majority

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Note added at 4 days (2015-08-27 06:21:29 GMT) Post-grading
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Gla dto have helped

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Note added at 4 days (2015-08-27 06:22:12 GMT) Post-grading
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Glad to have helped
Note from asker:
I appreciate it. :)
Peer comment(s):

agree Tushar Deep
47 mins
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agree Victoria Britten
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agree Tina Vonhof (X)
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agree Jack Doughty
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agree Giusi N.
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agree Rachel Braff : I'd say "...(18) or under the legal age of majority in his or her geographical location"
22 hrs
Thanks but rather wordy and "age of majority" is not really used much in English. Also, it's clear it's a jurisdiction
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