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1 adult

Pronounced:

/əˈdʌlt, ˈæˌdʌlt/Listen to audio

Function:

noun

Inflected forms:

plural adults

Meaning:

[count] : a fully grown person or animal ▪ Her books appeal both to children and to adults. ▪ Children must be accompanied by an adult in the museum. ▪ Only adults can purchase alcohol. ▪ This film is for adults only. Minors are not admitted. ▪ People who are close friends as children aren't always friends as adults. ▪ studying interactions between young birds and adults
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