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• Youth square dance — Youth square dancing has no precise definition, because youth is a relative term. Very generally, it refers to square dancing among people up to their mid twenties. In specific contexts, e.g., in qualification for some event, it may refer to… …   Wikipedia

• Youth With A Mission — (YWAM) Founder(s) Loren Cunningham Type Evangelical Missions Agency Founded 1960 Key people John D …   Wikipedia

• YOUTH ALIYAH — (Heb. עֲלִיַּת יְלָדִים וָנֹעַר, Aliyyat Yeladim va No ar; Children and Youth Aliyah ), a branch of the Zionist   movement founded for the purpose of rescuing Jewish children and young people from hardship, persecution, or deprivation and giving… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• youth — youth, adolescence, puberty, pubescence are sometimes used interchangeably to denote the period in life when one passes from childhood to maturity. Youth is the most general of these terms, being applied sometimes to the whole early part of life… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Youth subculture — A youth subculture is a youth based subculture with distinct styles, behaviours and interests. According to subculture theorists such as Dick Hebdige, members of a subculture often signal their membership by making distinctive and symbolic… …   Wikipedia

• youth — n. (pl. youths) 1 the state of being young; the period between childhood and adult age. 2 the vigour or enthusiasm, inexperience, or other characteristic of this period. 3 an early stage of development etc. 4 a young person (esp. male). 5 (pl.)… …   Useful english dictionary

• Youth (wind sextet) — The woodwind sextet Youth (Czech: Mládí), (1924) is a chamber composition by Czech composer Leoš Janáček. It was composed for flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon and bass clarinet. Contents 1 Background 2 Structure 3 Notes 4 …   Wikipedia

• youth — youthless, adj. /yoohth/, n., pl. youths /yoohths, yoohdhz/, (collectively) youth. 1. the condition of being young. 2. the appearance, freshness, vigor, spirit, etc., characteristic of one who is young. 3. the time of being young; early life: His …   Universalium

• youth culture —    Though Spain has an ageing population and the lowest fertility rate in Europe (see also demographic indicators), the effects of this will only be seen in the twenty first century, as the birth rate in the 1970s was relatively high, leading to… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture

• youth — [[t]yuθ[/t]] n. pl. youths [[t]yuθs, yuðz[/t]] (collectively)youth. 1) the condition of being young 2) the appearance, freshness, vigor, spirit, etc., characteristic of the young 3) the time of being young; early life 4) the period of life from… …   From formal English to slang

• youth — /juθ / (say yoohth) noun 1. the condition of being young; youngness. 2. the appearance, freshness, vigour, spirit, etc., characteristic of one that is young. 3. the time of being young; early life. 4. the period of life from puberty to the… …