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Meanings of juvenile in inglés
Individual organism that has not yet reached its adult form, sexual maturity, size;if transition from juvenile to fully mature is a more prolonged process (puberty for example), then juveniles during this transformation are sometimes called subadults.
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Examples for "subadult"
Examples for "subadult"
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The function of marking by subadult bears is somewhat unclear, but may be related to the behaviour of adult males.
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In addition, male subadult and adult chimpanzees had larger cardiac wall dimensions and chamber volumes than did their female counterparts.
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Twenty subadult specimens of A. australis found recently dead on the southern coast of Brazil were necropsied and their lungs were examined.
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Subadults investigated trees more often than they scent marked during the breeding season, which could be a result of an increased risk from adult males.
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We show that body weight, sex and age significantly predict cumulative testosterone and progesterone levels, allowing the differentiation between subadults and adults in both sexes.
Usage of juvenile in inglés
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A £1 million programme for juvenile offenders was provided in the Budget.
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Fine Gael has published a £90 million programme to cut juvenile crime.
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The move forms part of a new Government crackdown on juvenile offenders.
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The state also fired Bob Hayter, who was commissioner for juvenile justice.
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Of course, there's the possibility she may be sent to juvenile detention.
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The juvenile was freed after completing three years in a reform home.
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And in this year the first juvenile frog arrived on April 1st.
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A place of detention for juvenile offenders.' His voice becomes formal, sarcastic.
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One juvenile patient did not improve and remained in the myopathic state.
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However, it was sufficient to establish her as a juvenile of promise.
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Furthermore, juvenile EE exposure prevented the trauma-associated increase in a1 expression levels.
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The figure was estimated following a national survey of Garda juvenile-liaison officers.
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Couch was originally sentenced to 10 years' probation by a juvenile court.
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As part of plea negotiations, his charged was moved to juvenile court.
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Some appreciate the simplicity of the concept, while others think it's juvenile.
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They were kept in custody at the juvenile centre for their safety.
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Australia
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