coming of age

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Definition of coming of age in English English dictionary: A person's journey from childhood or adolescence to adulthood; When something reaches an important stage of development and is accepted by a large number of people, you can refer to this as its coming of age. postwar Germany's final coming-of-age as an independent sovereign state; Someone's coming of age is the time when they become legally an adult. traditional coming-of-age ceremonies. the point in a young person's life, usually the age of 18 or 21, at which their society considers them to be an adult
come of age: To mature, or become fully developed
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come of age: To reach a specific age where one is legally considered to be an adult
coming-of-age: Of or pertaining to a person's journey from childhood or adolescence to adulthood
come of age: reach adolescence, reach puberty
come of age: reach a certain age that marks a transition to maturity

coming of age

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com·ing of age

kʌmîng ıv eyc

/ˈkəməɴɢ əv ˈāʤ/ /ˈkʌmɪŋ əv ˈeɪʤ/

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