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   sage

   /seɪdʒ/

   noun

   • 1. an aromatic plant whose greyish-green leaves are used as a culinary herb, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean.
   • ▪ used in names of aromatic plants of the mint family that resemble sage, e.g. wood sage.
   • 2. either of two bushy North American plants with silvery-grey leaves.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French sauge, from Latin salvia ‘healing plant’, from salvus ‘safe’.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sageSage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SAGE is one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom. How to use sage in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sage.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SAGE definition: 1. wise, especially as a result of great experience: 2. a plant whose greyish-green leaves are…. Learn more.

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   noun. a perennial Mediterranean plant, Salvia officinalis, having grey-green leaves and purple, blue, or white flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates) the leaves of this plant, used in cooking for flavouring. short for sagebrush.

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   Definitions of sage. noun. a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom. see more. adjective. having wisdom that comes with age and experience. synonyms: wise. having or prompted by wisdom or discernment. noun. any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb. synonyms: salvia. see more. noun.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SAGE meaning: 1. wise, especially as a result of great experience: 2. a plant whose greyish-green leaves are…. Learn more.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › sageSage - definition of sage by The Free Dictionary

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   n. One venerated for experience, judgment, and wisdom. adj. sag·er, sag·est. 1. Having or exhibiting wisdom and calm judgment. 2. Proceeding from or marked by wisdom and calm judgment: sage advice. 3. Archaic Serious; solemn.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Sage means wise and knowledgeable, especially as the result of a lot of experience.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › sageSage Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   A very wise person; esp., an elderly man, widely respected for his wisdom, experience, and judgment.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSAGE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    SAGE definition: 1. a herb whose leaves are used to give flavour to food 2. a wise person. Learn more.

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    Dictionary definition of sage. A person who is recognized for their profound wisdom and deep understanding, often gained through extensive life experience and reflection. "People from far and wide sought the sage's counsel, eager to benefit from his profound insights." Detailed meaning of sage.