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developmental age

 

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Noun developmental age has 1 sense
  1. developmental age - a measure of a child's development (in body size or motor skill or psychological function) expressed in terms of age norms
    --1 is a kind of
    age

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Developmental Age

Definition: Developmental age refers to the stage of cognitive, physical, emotional, and social development that an individual has reached at a specific point in time. It is commonly used to assess a person's abilities, skills, and behavior in relation to their chronological age.

Sense 1: (noun) The chronological age at which an individual's development is typically expected to occur.

Example sentence 1: The developmental age for acquiring language skills is around two years old.

Example sentence 2: According to the pediatrician, your child's developmental age is on track for motor skills development.

Sense 2: (adjective) Pertaining to the stage of development reached by an individual.

Example sentence 1: Children's books should be appropriate for their developmental age.

Example sentence 2: Parents should consider their child's developmental age when choosing suitable toys.

Sense 3: (noun) The average age at which a certain developmental milestone is typically achieved by individuals in a specific population or locality.

Example sentence 1: In some cultures, the developmental age for starting school is older than in others.

Example sentence 2: The developmental age for walking varies among infants of different genetic backgrounds.

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