Adolescence Meaning. It includes some big changes—to the body, and to the way a young person relates to the world. Ə ns / uk / ˌæd.əˈles.
Adolescence (from latin adolescere 'to mature') is a transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to adulthood. Ə ns / uk / ˌæd.əˈles. Adolescence definition, the transitional period between puberty and adulthood in human development, extending mainly over the teen years and terminating legally when the age of.
Adolescence
The period of time in a person's life when they are developing into an adult: Ə ns / uk / ˌæd.əˈles. One who is in the state of adolescence. (entry 1 of 2) :
