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adulthood

noun

The time of life when one is expected to take responsibility for one's own actions and well-being.

  • The boy entered adulthood by undergoing a rite of passage.

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The word 'adulthood' is correct and can be used in written English.
Generally, it is used to refer to the period of life after adolescence and before old age. For example, "I looked forward to reaching adulthood, when I would finally have some independence and freedom."

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This is the time-lapse study of a child's growth to adulthood, filmed for a fortnight or so annually for 12 years: an artwork of inspired simplicity and organic consistency, infused with pure generosity and love, and easily capable of riding out the backlash-lifecycle that always attends much-fancied films like this.

And Melhuish's research backs her up, showing that access to quality pre-schooling from the age of two can be the critical factor on outcomes not just in the teenage years but on into adulthood.

In adulthood steering a malfunctioning relationship towards new horizons can feel like an insurmountable challenge.

For those teenagers who had not yet committed a violent crime, it was important they were given the opportunity to become contributing members of society at a time when they were at the threshold of adulthood, he said.

Belief in the mystical is rarely tolerated in adulthood – it would be a shame if it were no longer allowed in childhood.

Malnutrition may lead to reduced mental capabilities such as weak memory, significantly reducing potential for improved economic well-being and social status in adulthood.

Invariably all these parents want to do is get their child through to adulthood in one piece – a challenging task.

I quaked and hoped and goofed through my teens, emerging into adulthood as someone who gave a good impression of being, if not exactly relaxed, then able to cope.

It is interesting that hallucinations become less common as we move towards adulthood.

As with every emotional tic in adulthood, the roots go back to our formative years.

You could argue that it's the very definition of adulthood.

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