tween
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2.9
- noun
- /twiːn/
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preadolescente
- Relationships are important to tweens and teens.
It's not really aimed at like young kids or tweens who are like just getting their period.
- It's not really aimed at like young kids or tweens who are like just getting their period.
- And by virtue of the adjective in which I just used to describe them, baby, toddler, tween or teen, they're young, right?
- Plus, if if he's only been in recovery for a few years and they're going to be tweens, they've already seen stuff.
- But most people have at least one child in their life who is, you know, either tween or a teenager.
- The content creator, along with influential friends and around fifty teenagers and tween age fans, some chaperoned by parents.
- It does not matter if someone is really highly connected in, you know, teens and juniors and tweens in those markets.
- And what touched my heart so much was that, man, I've been dealing with this since I was a tween.
- And he was a probably a tween, you know, and I remember thinking, well, well, where the heck did he learn that?
- You leave behind an angelic toddler and return to a monstrous tween quoting Skibbity toilet memes and calling your ankle socks cringe.
- There's Christmas, there is female driven thriller, there is tween girl.
- It's all of these videos of tweens between girls, you know, stealing makeup, destroying the test displays.
- So your kids don't have phones, but OK, they're still going to be at a, at a very formidable age in their life, like tweens and teenagers.
Examples
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I'm a mom of three, with a tween daughter and toddler boy/girl twins.
Blog text (3) -
Further, like many tweens, he is spending more time on his iPad.
Blog text (22) -
But most people have at least one child in their life who is, you know, either tween or a teenager.
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Anybody talk about that thing culturally, anybody with a tween can tell you the same thing.
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Our target audience of tweens and teens loves reality shows.
Academic text (2008) -
Yes, 'Friday' may have been hugely successful, but kids and tweens are a powerful demographic and always have been.
Blog text (33) -
Schools can actively support VSS and other programs like it that have tween girls or tweens in general as a priority audience.
Academic text (2013) -
My tweens and early teen introduced their granny to The Princess Bride this weekend.
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But as kids grow into their tweens and teens, this autocratic approach often falls by the wayside.
Blog text (23) -
My brother is a tween, and he loves playing video games after school.
Synonyms
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2.7
A child aged nine to twelve who is not yet a teenager
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8.3
A person who is between childhood and teenage years
A child aged about nine to twelve who is not yet a teenager
A child younger than thirteen who is about to become a teenager
A joking way to say someone is between eleven and twelve years old
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tween comes from the word between, meaning 'between' a child and a teen, so it names someone in the middle of childhood and the teenage years.