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volwassenheid — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adulthood noun The state or period of being an adult.
  • age noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
  • maturity noun The state of being fully grown or developed, especially in emotional or mental terms.

Senses

volwassenheid is used for these senses in English:

  • adulthood The time period of a person's majority, following puberty and lasting until death.
  • age (uncountable) Maturity; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.
  • maturity When bodily growth has completed and/or reproduction can begin.

age — full definition

  1. noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
  2. noun A particular period in history, especially one with distinct characteristics.
  3. noun A long, often exaggerated, period of time.
  4. verb To grow older, or to show signs of growing older.

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