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adolescence
nounfemininegeneral usevery common/ɐðulɨʃˈsẽsjɐ/a·do·les·cên·ci·a
Definition
1The period of life between childhood and adulthood, characterized by significant physical and psychological changes.
Usage examples
“Adolescence can be a challenging time for both teens and parents.”
“He wrote a book about his experiences during adolescence.”
Common combinations
early adolescencelate adolescenceadolescence psychologyproblems in adolescence