Collocations for adult - noun
ADJ.
young
This book will definitely appeal to teenagers and young adults.
This book will definitely appeal to teenagers and young adults.
single
The number of single adult households has doubled in the past 30 years.
The number of single adult households has doubled in the past 30 years.
consenting
What consenting adults do in private is their own business.
What consenting adults do in private is their own business.
responsible
I simply can''t believe that responsible adults allowed a child to wander the streets.
I simply can''t believe that responsible adults allowed a child to wander the streets.
ADULT + NOUN
life
She spent her entire adult life caring for others.
She spent her entire adult life caring for others.
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