Look up: Adult

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   adult
   The mature stage of an organism, usually recognized by the organism's attaining the ability to reproduce.
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   Adult
   An adult is a fully grown being.
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   adult
   [adj] - (of animals) fully developed 2. [n] - a fully developed person from maturity onward 3. [n] - any mature animal
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   adult
   the final instar,i.e.the perfect form of an insect,full-grown and generally sexually mature Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   Adult
   Someone who is treated by the law as no longer being a minor, having attained the age of 18 in England and Wales or 16 in Scotland.
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   Adult
   A·dult' adjective [ Latin adultus , past participle of adolescere , akin to alere to nourish: confer French adulte . See Adolescent , Old .] Having arrived at maturity, or to full size and strength; matured; as, an adult person or plant; an adult ape; an adult age.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/33
   
   
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   Adult
   A·dult' noun A person, animal, or plant grown to full size and strength; one who has reached maturity. » In the common law , the term is applied to a person who has attained full age or legal majority; in the civil law , to males after the age of fourteen, and to females after twelve.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/33
   
   
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   adult
   A living organism which has attained full growth or maturity. ... Origin: L. Adultus = grown up ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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   adult
   big adjective (of animals) fully developed; `an adult animal`; `a grown woman`
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    adult
    noun any mature animal
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    adult
    noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
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    Adult
    The term `adult` has three distinct meanings: * Grown man or woman; mature person. * Plant or animal that has reached full growth. * One who is legally of age. Opposed to `minor`. Adulthood can be defined in terms of biology, psychological adult development, law, personal character, or social status. These different aspects of adulthood are often inconsistent and contradictory. A person may be biologically an adult, and have adult behavioral cha...
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    adult
    (ә-dult´) having attained full growth or maturity, or an organism that has done so.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns
    
    
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    Adult
    • (n.) A person, animal, or plant grown to full size and strength; one who has reached maturity. • (a.) Having arrived at maturity, or to full size and strength; matured; as, an adult person or plant; an adult ape; an adult age.
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    adult
    (L. adultus grown up) a living organism which has attained full growth or maturity.
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    adult
    adult 1. Someone who has attained maturity or legal age. 2. Having attained full size and strength; grown up; mature: an adult person, animal, plant; or a fully grown, mature organism. 3. Fully developed and mature. 4. Relating to, intended for, or befitting adults: adult education. 5. Containing or dealing in explicitly sexual material; pornographic...
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    adult
    
    1. a fully developed person from maturity onward
    2. any mature animal
    
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    Adult
    Any person over the age of 18 or 21 years. The age of an adult depends on specific state laws.
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