preadolescencen.

Brit.

/ˌpriːadəˈlɛsns/, U.S.

/ˈˌpriˌædəˈlɛs(ə)ns/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, adolescence n.

Etymology: < pre- prefix + adolescence n. Compare French préadolescence (1922 or earlier).

The preadolescent period or stage of development.

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the world > people > person > child > [noun] > childhood

childhoodOE

childheadc1330

bairnheid1393

enfauncec1400

puerice1481

puerility1512

childage1548

childishness1597

leading-string1677

impuberty1785

cap and feather days1822

bairnhooda1835

child-life1841

pupillarity1846

tunic-hood1859

bread-and-butterhood1869

preadolescence1907

latency1910

puerilism1925

1907 G. S. Hall Youth i. 2 The qualities developed during pre-adolescence are, in the evolutionary history of the race, far older than hereditary traits of body and mind which develop later.

1949 E. B. Hurlock Adolescent Devel. i. 4 Because boys mature slightly later than girls, we may regard their pre~adolescence as extending from 11 to 12½ or 13.

1972 Sci. Amer. July 76/2 She was able to follow the same child from birth to preadolescence.

2000 20th Cent. Lit. 46 27 With such gestures, Joyce frames this ostensible purification as a regression to Stephen's immediate preadolescence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	preadolescence
释义	preadolescencen. Brit. /ˌpriːadəˈlɛsns/, U.S. /ˈˌpriˌædəˈlɛs(ə)ns/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, adolescence n. Etymology: < pre- prefix + adolescence n. Compare French préadolescence (1922 or earlier). The preadolescent period or stage of development. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > [noun] > childhood childhoodOE childheadc1330 bairnheid1393 enfauncec1400 puerice1481 puerility1512 childage1548 childishness1597 leading-string1677 impuberty1785 cap and feather days1822 bairnhooda1835 child-life1841 pupillarity1846 tunic-hood1859 bread-and-butterhood1869 preadolescence1907 latency1910 puerilism1925 1907 G. S. Hall Youth i. 2 The qualities developed during pre-adolescence are, in the evolutionary history of the race, far older than hereditary traits of body and mind which develop later. 1949 E. B. Hurlock Adolescent Devel. i. 4 Because boys mature slightly later than girls, we may regard their pre~adolescence as extending from 11 to 12½ or 13. 1972 Sci. Amer. July 76/2 She was able to follow the same child from birth to preadolescence. 2000 20th Cent. Lit. 46 27 With such gestures, Joyce frames this ostensible purification as a regression to Stephen's immediate preadolescence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1907
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