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age completed?

Postby dmt1955 » 25 Sep 2012, 02:40

i have seen this translated on a number of records, ex. age 20 completed, what does this 'completed' mean?

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Re: age completed?

Postby liviomoreno » 25 Sep 2012, 07:27

It means that the person is 20 full years old, not 19 years and 11 months...
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Re: age completed?

Postby dmt1955 » 25 Sep 2012, 13:28

makes sense...thanks, livio.

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