juvenile
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- noun
- /ˈdʒuːvənɪl/
- He's a juvenile, and his public defender made a deal -- he's dumping on me?
- juveniles and adults
- released juveniles
- a year-old juvenile
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Watch on YouTubeSo plasticity clearly takes place in the juveniles and not in the adults.
- So plasticity clearly takes place in the juveniles and not in the adults.
- And that was a maximum security facility for juveniles.
- He was actually the one that when I got caught as a as a juvenile and I said, Carlos, you know what mother fucker?
- They were eating juveniles and in contrast few, sorry few examples of feeding on adult dinosaurs which we think happened pre mortem.
- We ended up seeing like a mother and juvenile is really cool.
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We're starting even to have trauma informed practices in some juvenile justice facilities.
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Most groups are of juvenile dinosaurs, and they're the group that are most at risk to predation.
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We have very large numbers of juveniles out there.
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How does it feel to be a juvenile delinquent?
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A juvenile got arrested tonight... and he said that Abby was with him.
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No person who's ever committed a crime while they were a juvenile should ever be held accountable as a criminal.
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They gave me an option to go to nine months in, in juvenile hall or six months in a rehab.
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In the school setting, the juvenile is exposed to teachers and school-related personnel.
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He says to understand the entrepreneur, you first have to understand the psychology of a juvenile delinquent.
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Each year, many juveniles participate in summer sports camps designed to help them develop their skills.
Synonyms
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A young person, usually a child
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A young person who is not yet an adult, often a son or daughter
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A person between 13 and 19 years old
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A child or teenager who is not yet an adult
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A young person aged 13 to 19
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A child or teenager who is not yet an adult
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A person who is not yet an adult by law
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A young person, often a boy or young man
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A young person between childhood and adulthood, often aged 13 to 18
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A friendly way to say child or young animal
A person under the legal age of adulthood
Antonyms
Compounds
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A young person under 18 who breaks the law, for example by stealing or damaging things
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A long term illness in young people whose body cannot make insulin so they need injections
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Long-term swelling and pain in the joints of children that can affect bone growth
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A disease in children and young people where the body cannot control blood sugar and needs insulin
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A rare childhood disease passed from parents that causes gradual blindness, loss of thinking ability, and early death
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Etymology
Juvenile comes from the Latin juvenis, 'young', and as a noun it means a young person who is not yet an adult. So a 'juvenile' is a youth who may be treated differently by adults or the law.