Meaning of the word teens in English

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teens

US /tiːnz/
UK /tiːnz/
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Plural Noun

1.

the period of one's life between 13 and 19 years of age inclusive

Example:
She spent her teens living abroad.
He's still in his teens, but he's very mature.
2.

the numbers from 13 to 19 inclusive

Example:
The temperature will be in the teens today.
Sales figures are still in the teens, but we expect them to rise.
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