adult

adult

adjective

{bc}fully developed and mature {bc}{sx|grown-up||}

adult

noun

{bc}one that is adult

adult

verb

{bc}to behave like an adult {bc}to attend to the ordinary tasks required of a responsible adult

adult alternative

noun

{bc}a radio programming format targeted toward adults and providing usually softer or more up-tempo music from a variety of popular genres

adult education

noun

{bc}{sx|continuing education||}

adult-on*set diabetes

noun

{bc}{sx|type 2 diabetes||}

adult respiratory distress syndrome

noun

{bc}{sx|acute respiratory distress syndrome||}

adult life

noun

{bc}the period from the time one became an adult

young adult

adjective

{bc}of, relating to, or being a category of fiction that is primarily intended for {d_link|adolescent|adolescent:2} readers

consenting adult

noun

{bc}a person who is legally considered old enough to decide to have sex {bc}an adult who has consented to have sex