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Meanings of adulthood in English
The period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed.
Synonyms
Examples for "maturity"
Examples for "maturity"
1
Despite his young age he had shown maturity, technical understanding and speed.
2
After this very long phase of physical maturity there comes another crisis.
3
The weighted average maturity among taxable funds was held at 30 days.
4
Throughout these events, Irish people displayed what was needed: maturity and respect.
5
The central banks will also continue to hold weekly 84-day maturity operations.
Usage of adulthood in English
1
However, the developmental trajectory from late childhood to adulthood is less clear.
2
Depression in adolescent girls may result in negative consequences in young adulthood.
3
However, testosterone treatment only during puberty or during adulthood was without effect.
4
Dinosaurs mature rapidly; most species attain adulthood in four or five years.
5
Methods: Two cohorts of healthy Finnish twins were assessed in young adulthood.
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They help fight infection in children but shrink and disappear by adulthood.
7
And unlike that great false Grail of adulthood, understanding really would come.
8
BMI had an additional negative effect on body image satisfaction during adulthood.
9
Older age was associated with higher rates of childhood and adulthood trauma.
10
Colleges must alert incoming students to the problems and dangers of adulthood.
11
Why are our children reaching biological adulthood at earlier and earlier ages?
12
The task of growing from childhood to adulthood is a major one.
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Within-group analyses also revealed differences between each parenting group into later adulthood.
14
At adulthood the anus was three inches anterior to the os coceygeus.
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At 45-years-old he's part of a generation that prolongs its young adulthood.
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Type II typically develops in adulthood and is linked strongly to obesity.
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Adulthood through the time
Adulthood across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Rare