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Term: Preteen

Description: Preteen refers to a child who is between the ages of approximately 10 and 12, typically in the stage of development preceding adolescence. This term is commonly used to describe individuals who are transitioning from childhood to adolescence.

Senses:

1. Noun: A preteen is a child who is in the preadolescent stage of development.
2. Adjective: Referring to characteristics or behaviors associated with preteens.

Sample Sentences:

• 1. As a noun:
  • The preteen had a lot of energy and enthusiasm.
• 2. As an adjective:
  • The preteen girl was excited about her upcoming birthday party.
  • During the preteen years, children often experience rapid physical and emotional changes.

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