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# adolescent **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Middle English **Slug:** adolescent ## Words From This Root - adolescent - A young person who is no longer a child but not yet an adult; a teenager.
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/ˌæd.əˈlɛs.ənt/
A young person who is no longer a child but not yet an adult; a teenager.
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