preadolescent

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Adjective preadolescent has 1 sense

preteen, preadolescent - of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12; "a preteen party"; "preteen clothing"
Antonym: old (indirect, via young)

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Preadolescent

Definition:

Preadolescent (noun): a child in the stage of development between early childhood and adolescence, typically ranging from around 9 to 12 years old.

Preadolescent (adjective): relating to or characteristic of the period of preadolescence.

Examples:

Noun:

My niece is a preadolescent, so she enjoys playing with toys and spending time with her friends.
The school organized a preadolescent sports day for the kids.

Adjective:

The preadolescent years are a time of rapid growth and hormonal changes.
He displayed typical preadolescent behavior by rebelling against authority.

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