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young adult

an age group including persons from about 12 years to about 18 years old: used as a reader category in libraries, book publishing, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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