teens
IPA: tˈinz
noun
- The numbers between thirteen and nineteen.
- The time of life between thirteen and nineteen years old; the teenage years.
- The second decade of a century: the 1910s, 2010s, etc. The oneties, the tens.
- (temperature, rates, plural only) The range between 10 and 19.
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Examples of "teens" in Sentences
- Teens showed verve on the stage.
- Many teens in this town are urchins.
- They expect to see marijuana use double among younger teens, triple among older teens and young adults, and sextuple among 12 year olds.
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