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adolescence (noun)

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  • adolescence — adolescent ► ADJECTIVE ▪ in the process of developing from a child into an adult. ► NOUN ▪ an adolescent boy or girl. DERIVATIVES adolescence noun. ORIGIN from Latin adolescere come to maturity …   English terms dictionary

  • adolescence — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ early, late VERB + ADOLESCENCE ▪ reach PREPOSITION ▪ during adolescence, in …   Collocations dictionary

  • adolescence — (n.) age following childhood (especially the period from the 15th to the 21st year), early 15c., from M.Fr. adolescence (14c.), from L. adolescentia youth, noun of state from adolescentem (see ADOLESCENT (Cf. adolescent)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • adolescence — noun The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity. During adolescence, the body and mind go through many complex changes, some of which are difficult to deal with. Syn …   Wiktionary

  • adolescence — I noun adulescentia, immaturity, juniority, juvenility, minority, nonage, puberty, pubescence, puerility, youth II index nonage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • adolescence — noun the lack of adequate sleep in adolescence is a growing health problem largely ignored by the public school system Syn: teenage years, teens, youth; pubescence, puberty; rare juvenescence, juvenility …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • adolescence — noun Date: 15th century 1. the state or process of growing up 2. the period of life from puberty to maturity terminating legally at the age of majority 3. a stage of development (as of a language or culture) prior to maturity …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • adolescence — noun (U) the time, usually between the ages of 12 to 18, when a young person is developing into an adult …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • adolescence — noun Syn: teenage years, teens, youth, later childhood …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • adolescence — noun 1. the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood (Freq. 3) • Derivationally related forms: ↑adolescent, ↑adolesce • Hypernyms: ↑time of life • Part Holonyms: ↑youth …   Useful english dictionary

  • adolescence — UK [ˌædəˈles(ə)ns] / US noun [uncountable] the period of your life when you change from being a child to being a young adult He spent most of his adolescence in a children s home …   English dictionary

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