conveys the sender's estimate of the amount of time since the response was generated or successfully validated at the origin server.
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conveys the sender's estimate of the amount of time since the response was generated or successfully validated at the origin server.
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Age: 120
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conveys the sender's estimate of the amount of time since the response was generated or successfully validated at the origin server.
It is classified as a response header and can appear in requests or responses depending on context.
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Updated 2026-09-13
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