teenager
Pronunciation: [ˈtiːneɪdʒər]
Word
Context: “age group”
(noun) a person who is between 13 and 19 years old. This is a special time in life when kids become adults and start making more decisions for themselves.
Example
My brother is a teenager and loves playing soccer with his friends.
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Not all teenagers are irresponsible; many work hard and study.
Example
How do you think teenagers can help in their communities?
Context: “development”
(noun) a young person who is going through the changes of growing up, both physically and emotionally. Teenagers often have new thoughts and feelings as they learn about themselves.
Example
The teenager showed a lot of creativity in her art projects.
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Some people believe that being a teenager means only being rebellious, which isn't true for everyone.
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What challenges do you think a teenager might face in school?
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