adolescent
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British pronunciation
/ˌædəˈlɛsənt/

Definitie en betekenis van "adolescent"in het Engels

01

adolescent, jongere

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult
adolescent definition and meaning
example
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The adolescent struggled to fit in with their peers.
Many adolescents face pressure to perform well academically.
01

in the developmental stage between childhood and adulthood

adolescent definition and meaning
example
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Adolescent growth spurts can be sudden and noticeable.
Cognitive skills improve rapidly during the adolescent years.
02

relating to or characteristic of teenagers

example
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Adolescent behavior can sometimes be unpredictable.
The book explores adolescent friendships.
03

suggesting immaturity

example
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His adolescent responses to criticism frustrated his colleagues.
The prank was typical of adolescent humor.
04

being between the ages of 13 and 19

example
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The camp accepts only adolescent boys and girls.
Adolescent athletes must follow age-appropriate training.
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