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teenager

noun

  1. young person (between 13 and 19 years old)
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈtiːnˌeɪ.dʒəː/ / [ˈtʰɪi̯nˌeɪ̯.dʒəː] / /ˈtinˌeɪ.dʒɚ/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English teenage Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English teenager From teenage + -er.

  1. A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).

    Most teenagers will undergo lots of changes before reaching adulthood.

    Marco's main target market are late teenagers.