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Meaning of teenage
Relating to the period of life between the ages of 13 and 19.
Etymology of teenage
The word "teenage" has its roots in the Old English words "teon" meaning "ten" and the suffix "-age" which forms a noun indicating a period of life or a stage of development.
The term "teenage" emerged in the early 20th century to describe the period of life between childhood and adulthood.
Synonyms
Definitions
- Relating to or characteristic of the period of life between the ages of 13 and 19.
- * Relating to or characteristic of teenagers.
Usage Examples
- The teenage years can be a challenging time for many young people.
- * The teenage population in the city has been increasing rapidly.
- * She was a teenage mother who had to balance school and childcare.