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Meanings of grownup in inglês

português
terceira idade
catalão
persona gran
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mayor

A fully developed person from maturity onward.

terceira idade

(Of animals) fully developed.

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Examples for "juvenile"
Examples for "juvenile"
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A £1 million programme for juvenile offenders was provided in the Budget.
The Irish Times
2
Fine Gael has published a £90 million programme to cut juvenile crime.
The Irish Times
3
The move forms part of a new Government crackdown on juvenile offenders.
The Irish Times
4
The state also fired Bob Hayter, who was commissioner for juvenile justice.
Reuters
5
Of course, there's the possibility she may be sent to juvenile detention.
Biggie and the devil diet
Usage of grownup in inglês
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She's the weirdest grownup I've ever met, but in a good way.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
2
So who are these children taking on grownup jobs in British theatre?
The Guardian
3
Taking a grownup attitude towards protecting your financial data will pay off.
Reuters
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Taking a grownup attitude toward protecting your financial data will pay off.
Reuters
5
The same arrangement reappears in many a picture intended for grownup persons.
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
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Sandberg seems to have been a grownup from a very early age.
The Guardian
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This is a potent, grownup and emotionally intelligent hour of heart-on-sleeve comedy.
The Guardian
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It was more restrained, more grownup, less fever-pitched and infused with tragedy.
The Guardian
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Mario was a big important guy, and he did business, grownup business.
Terminal Compromise
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He, a grownup, serious person, had no thought to spare for boys.
The Party and Other Stories
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I ain' never seen a grownup do that before, all right.
The amber spyglass
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And in these grownup conflicts, money is usually at the core, experts say.
Reuters
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O ye grownup children in the miters and chains of office.
The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
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He was certainly much more grownup, and surprisingly at ease with the Fox-Cottons.
I capture the castle
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It wasn't even as if I was a proper grownup yet.
Dark Eden
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How can I afford a sitter, let alone a grownup outing?
Ebony
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