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Meaning of only child | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A person who has no siblings; a person raised as the sole child in a household.

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Examples

“An only child is often stereotyped as spoiled.”
“Tali: It's my father. He's the senior member of the Admiralty Board. He's one of only five people who can overrule the decisions of the Conclave for the good of the Migrant Fleet. Tali: My father is responsible for the lives of seventeen million people -- our entire race is in his hands. And I'm his only child.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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