Adulthood
/əˈdʌˌlthʊd/
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Definition
(noun) The state or condition, for humans and other animals, of physical and psychological maturity: being an adult.
Sentence Examples
They will be accepted by their peers in adulthood.
Adolescence is a period of transition between childhood and adulthood.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The transition from childhood to ____ can be quite challenging.