age of majority
The age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted or recognizedThe age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted or recognized; i.e.; the age where a person ceases to be a minor legally and becomes a legal adult.
Meaning
1 sensesThe age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted or recognized; i.e.; the age where a person ceases to be a minor legally and becomes a legal adult.
In Indiana the age of majority is 18 years.
Volljährigkeit, Volljährigkeitsalter
совершенноле́тиеsoveršennolétije
повнолі́ттяpovnolíttja
Translations
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Forms
plural: ages of majority| Singular | age of majority |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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