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adult

[uh-duhlt, ad-uhlt] / əˈdʌlt, ˈæd ʌlt /
ADJECTIVE
being mature, fully grown
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NOUN
a mature, fully grown person
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
grownup
WEAK
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Example Sentences

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Also contact local Area Agencies on Aging, which are publicly funded regional organizations for older adults that may offer resources and referrals to clinicians.

From MarketWatch

For much of his adult life, he supported reform within Iran's political system and voted mostly for moderate US presidential candidates.

From BBC

At 18, she transferred to adult services but at that point, she said: "I was literally just existing. I wasn't living."

From BBC

Two other adults were also in the room in the video.

From Los Angeles Times

Ofcom later found the platform was used by 94% of UK adult internet users, with time spent on it growing to reach an average of 51 minutes a day per person.

From BBC