Meaning of the word adolescence in English
What does adolescence mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
adolescence
US /ˌæd.əˈles.əns/
UK /ˌæd.əˈles.əns/
Noun
1.
the period following the onset of puberty during which a young person develops from a child into an adult
Example:
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During adolescence, teenagers experience significant physical and emotional changes.
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Her novel explores the challenges of growing up in early adolescence.
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