coming–of–age noun
[noncount] : the time when a person becomes an adult
▪ The film is about a young man's coming-of-age. — often used figuratively ▪ The album marked her coming-of-age as a singer. [=the album showed that she had developed her talents fully as a singer] — see also come of age at 1age
▪ The film is about a young man's coming-of-age. — often used figuratively ▪ The album marked her coming-of-age as a singer. [=the album showed that she had developed her talents fully as a singer] — see also come of age at 1age
