It's just a number, so it's said (3)

I believe the answer is:

age

(Other definitions for age that I've seen before include "Epoch" , "Historical period" , "Grow older" , "Maturity" , "How long something has existed" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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