adolescent

Definitions

1. Of, relating to, or at the age of adolescence; at the stage between being a child and an adult
2. A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
3. A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult

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Examples

“Besides, there are a great many of these accusers, and they have⟳ been accusing me now for a great many years; and what is more, they approached you at the most impressionable age, when some of you were children or adolescents; and they literally won their case by default, because there was no one to defend⟳ me.”

“‘A healthy adolescent might be expected to produce⟳ five hundred billion blood cells a day.’”

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