Definitions for young adult
young adult

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1. young adultnoun

   A person who has achieved sexual maturity but whose character and personality are still developing as they gain experience

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1. Young adult

   A young/prime adult, according to Erik Erikson's stages of human development, is generally a person in the age range of 20 to 40, whereas an adolescent is a person aging from 13 to 19, although definitions and opinions vary. The young adult stage in human development precedes middle adulthood. A person in the middle adulthood stage ages from 40 to 64. In maturity, a person is 65 years old or older.

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1. Young Adult

   A person between 19 and 24 years of age.

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1. young adult

   A person of a known age.

   A young adult can be from age 18 to 22 years young.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on January 26, 2021  

How to pronounce young adult?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of young adult in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of young adult in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of young adult in a Sentence

1. Peter Hotez:

   This is twice as infectious as anything we’ve seen before, so if you are not vaccinated or you are only partially vaccinated, there's a high likelihood that you will become infected with this Delta variant over the next few weeks or over the summer, it's not too late. Now is the time to get vaccinated. And if you’re a young adult or adolescent, don’t listen to the anti-vaccine nonsense that says if you go to the gym eat a healthy diet, that’s good enough. It's not. It's not the same as the virus neutralizing the antibodies from the vaccine.

2. Karen Effinger:

   I hope these studies will inform patients and physicians about some of the potential problems survivors face and will help to encourage better surveillance, in adolescent and young adult patients, we need to continue to research the spectrum of late effects.

3. Camila Alvarez:

   She's a young adult, being 18 in a new country where you probably just fled violence... don't know the language. Eighteen is not a sufficient age to be able to see for yourself like that.

4. Kimberly Cahill:

   The issue is going to a game is not essential, yet my young adult student is not allowed off campus forany reason, not for groceries, not for allergy medicine, not for toilet paper.

5. Popstar Demi Lovato:

   I have a younger, young adult fan base, and so yes, it will reach a lot of younger people, but I’ve also had some of my fans’ parents tell me and confide in me, or even people who don’t have young kids, they’ve told me that my book has helped them, or speaking out has really helped them as well.

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Young_Adult
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=young adult