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IELTS word

adolescent

/ˌæd.əˈles.ənt/noun

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English definition

a young person between childhood and adulthood

Common phrases / collocations

  1. adolescent health
  2. adolescent development
  3. young adolescent

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The adolescents played basketball after school.

  2. 2.

    Adolescents need enough sleep.

  3. 3.

    The program supports adolescents at school.

Visual learning

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A group of teenagers in school sports clothes plays basketball together after class.
a young person between childhood and adulthood
1school day ends
2teenagers play
school day ends→teenagers play