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puberty
noun as in young adulthood
Example Sentences
As leader of track and field governing body World Athletics, he ushered in rules barring any athlete who had gone through male puberty from female competition categories.
My voice went through puberty around 14 to 15 — that was the first time I felt the tone that you hear in my voice today.
Senator Mike Lee of Utah told Fox News that Vought had been "preparing for this moment since puberty".
"They're being failed due to early years stereotyping, inadequate opportunities and a complete dearth of knowledge about managing female puberty," she added.
Its introduction comes amid reports, external that between 50 and 60 athletes who went through male puberty have been finalists in the female category at global and continental track and field championships since 2000.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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