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Meaning of age of consent | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The age at which a person is legally considered to be mature enough to engage willingly in sexual intercourse, so that it is not a crime for someone else to have sex with the person.

Equivalents

Examples

“In France the age of consent is 15 years of age.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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