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单词 preadult
释义

preadult

adjective

pre·​adult ˌprē-ə-ˈdəlt How to pronounce preadult (audio)
-ˈa-ˌdəlt
: preceding adulthood
preadult years/experiences
: not yet having reached adulthood or the adult stage of development
preadult students
preadult larvae
preadult noun
or pre-adult
plural preadults or pre-adults
… referring to adults behaving and living as if they are preadults. David Pitt
preadulthood
ˌprē-ə-ˈdəlt-ˌhu̇d How to pronounce preadult (audio)
noun
or pre-adulthood

Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

preadult

adjective

pre·​adult -ə-ˈdəlt, -ˈad-ˌəlt How to pronounce preadult (audio)
: occurring or existing prior to adulthood
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