adult

US / əˈdʌlt, ˈædʌlt/

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UK /ˈædʌlt/

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Person or animal that is fully grown

In some countries you become an adult at 18, in others 20 or 21

adj.AdjectiveBeing fully grown; mature; no longer a teenager

The college offers adult education classes to people who work during the day

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A fully grown animal.

The adult butterfly lays its eggs on milkweed plants.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A fully grown plant.

The adult plant is ready to be harvested.

adj.AdjectiveContaining sexually explicit material.

The film contains adult content and is not suitable for children.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Education geared toward adults.

Adult education programs offer opportunities for lifelong learning.

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and the only adult Michael Jackson would be into.
and the only adult Michael Jackson would be into.

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They are so good that in some studies, dogs score higher on average than toddlers at interpreting adult human body language.
They are so good that in some studies, dogs score higher on average than toddlers at interpreting adult human body language.
at interpreting adult human body language.
at interpreting adult human body language.

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Many of these boys eventually enlisted in WWI, which created a record of their adult height.
Many of these boys eventually enlisted in WWI, which created a record of their adult height.
which created a record of their adult height.
which created a record of their adult height.

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We've all heard of menopause–the time when adult females will go through a bunch of hormonal changes that result in them no longer being able to become pregnant.
We've all heard of menopause–the time when adult females will go through a bunch of hormonal changes that result in them no longer being able to become pregnant.
the time when adult females will go through a bunch of hormonal
the time when adult females will go through a bunch of hormonal

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Rob: If you laid out all the blood vessels in an adult body
Rob: If you laid out all the blood vessels in an adult body
blood vessels in an adult body end to end how long would they be: 30,000 miles, 100,000 miles
blood vessels in an adult body end to end how long would they be: 30,000 miles, 100,000 miles

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scrupulous if you do a lot in the office are for use in adult but
scrupulous if you do a lot in the office are for use in adult but

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how adult computer games can have a negative effect on children.
how adult computer games can have a negative effect on children.
So some adult games contain open violence and sexualisation.
So some adult games contain open violence and sexualisation.