Meaning of the word precocious in English
What does precocious mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
precocious
US /prəˈkoʊ.ʃəs/
UK /prɪˈkəʊ.ʃəs/
Adjective
(of a child) having developed certain abilities or proclivities at an earlier age than usual
Example:
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She was a precocious child who could read by the age of three.
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His precocious talent for music was evident from a young age.