adolescence
41adolescence — n. the stage of development between childhood and adulthood. It begins with the start of puberty, which in girls is usually at the age of 12–13 years and in boys about 14 years …
42adolescence — noun Syn: teenage years, teens, youth, later childhood …
43adolescence — ad•o•les•cence [[t]ˌæd lˈɛs əns[/t]] n. 1) dvl the transitional period between puberty and adulthood in human development, terminating legally when the age of majority is reached; youth 2) dvl the process or state of growing to maturity 3) cvb a… …
44adolescence — /ædəˈlɛsəns / (say aduh lesuhns) noun 1. the transition period between puberty and adult stages of development; youth. 2. the quality or state of being adolescent; youthfulness. Also, adolescency …
45adolescence — nf. adolèssinse (Albanais, Villards Thônes) …
46adolescence — That age which follows puberty and precedes the age of majority …
47adolescence — That age which follows puberty and precedes the age of majority …
48adolescence — The age between the beginning of the age of puberty and the beginning of lawful age …
49adolescence — • adolescents …
50adolescence — noun 1. the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood (Freq. 3) • Derivationally related forms: ↑adolescent, ↑adolesce • Hypernyms: ↑time of life • Part Holonyms: ↑youth …