COMING OF AGE

Meaning of COMING OF AGE in English

noun

[ sing. ] the time when a person reaches the age at which they have an adult's legal rights and responsibilities

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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

COMING-OF-AGE — noun Date: 1916 the attainment of prominence, respectability, recognition, or maturity
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COMING-OF-AGE — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun ( plural comings-of-age ) : the attainment of legal age ; broadly : the reaching of maturity or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMING-OF-AGE — Date: 1916 : the attainment of prominence, respectability, recognition, or maturity
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COMING-OF-AGE — Function: noun Date: 1916 : the attainment of prominence, respectability, recognition, or maturity
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COMING-OF-AGE — [coming-of-age] n (1916): the attainment of prominence, respectability, recognition, or maturity
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COMING OF AGE — ˌcoming of ˈage BrE AmE noun [singular] the point in a young person’s life, usually the age of 18 or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMING OF AGE — 1. When something reaches an important stage of development and is accepted by a large number of people, you can …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMING OF AGE — 1. When something reaches an important stage of development and is accepted by a large number of people, you can …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
COMING OF AGE — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ It's a book about a young woman's coming of age in Berkeley during the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMING-OF-AGE — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
COMING-OF-AGE — adj. Coming-of-age is used with these nouns: ↑ ceremony , ↑ story , ↑ tale
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COMING OF AGE — n [ usu sing ] a person’s 18th birthday, when he or she becomes legally an adult. At 18, a …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
COMING OF AGE — достижение совершеннолетия (возраст 18 лет, когда юноша или девушка становится полноправным "взрослым" гражданином)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
COMING OF AGE — достижение совершеннолетия (возраст 18 лет, когда юноша или девушка становится полноправным "взрослым" гражданином)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
AGE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) age set Augustan Age Bronze Age Copper Age Hellenistic Age ice age Iron Age …
Английский словарь Британика
COMING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from the gerund of comen to come : an act or instance …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AGE — I. ˈāj noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French aage, eage, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin aetaticum, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-AGE — ij, ēj also əj noun suffix ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin -aticum 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMING — (n.) Approach; advent; manifestation; as, the coming of the train.
Английский словарь Webster
COMING — (a.) Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next; as, the coming week or year; the coming exhibition.
Английский словарь Webster
COMING — ( n. ) Approach; advent; manifestation; as, the coming of the train.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMING — ( a. ) Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next; as, the coming week or year; the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMING — /kum"ing/ , n. 1. approach; arrival; advent: His coming here was a mistake. adj. 2. following or impending; next; approaching: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AGE — /ayj/ , n. , v. , aged, aging or ageing . n. 1. the length of time during which a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMING — I. ˈkə-miŋ noun Date: 13th century : an act or instance of arriving II. adjective Date: 15th century 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COMING — adj ready to come; complaisant; fond. 2. coming ·noun specifically: the second advent of christ. 3. coming ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. …
Webster English vocab
AGE — noun a long time. 2. age ·noun a century; the period of one hundred years. 3. age ·noun a great …
Webster English vocab
COMING — [com.ing] n (13c): an act or instance of arriving [2]coming adj (15c) 1: immediately due in sequence or development "in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COMING — coming BrE AmE ˈkʌm ɪŋ ▷ coming|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COMING — / ˈkʌmɪŋ; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun [ sing. ] the ~ of sth the time when sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AGE — / eɪdʒ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] the number of years that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMING — I. com ‧ ing 1 /ˈkʌmɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun 1 . the coming of something/somebody the time when something new …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AGE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMING — adj. & n. --attrib.adj. 1 approaching, next (in the coming week; this coming Sunday). 2 of potential importance (a coming …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AGE — n. & v. --n. 1 a the length of time that a person or thing has existed or is likely …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COMING — adj. & n. attrib.adj. 1 approaching, next (in the coming week; this coming Sunday). 2 of potential importance (a coming …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AGE — n. & v. n. 1 a the length of time that a person or thing has existed or is likely …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COMING — adj. & n. --attrib.adj. 1. approaching, next (in the coming week; this coming Sunday). 2 of potential importance (a coming …
Oxford English vocab
AGE — n. & v. --n. 1. a the length of time that a person or thing has existed or is likely …
Oxford English vocab
COMING — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. A coming event or time is an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AGE — ( ages, ageing, aging, aged) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMING — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES coming along...nicely (= it is growing well ) ▪ The garden’s coming along very …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AGE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMING — [adjective] [before noun]We look forward to greater success in the coming year (= the year that follows from today).I'll be …
Cambridge English vocab
AGE — n. age set Augustan Age Bronze Age Copper Age Hellenistic Age ice age glacial age Iron Age Jacobean age Middle …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COMING — Synonyms and related words : about to be, access, accession, accomplishment, achievement, advance, advancing, advent, afflux, affluxion, already in sight, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COMING — n. coming in up and coming comings in
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COMING — • ↑ had it coming • ↑ have it coming • ↑ see sth coming • ↑ the coming of
Longman Activator English vocab
AGE — INDEX: 1. how long someone has lived or something has existed 2. ways of saying how old someone is 3. …
Longman Activator English vocab
COMING — n. 25B6; adjective the coming election : FORTHCOMING, imminent, impending, approaching; future, expected, anticipated; close, at hand, in store, in …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AGE — noun 1 BAD : I'm at the age of 22. GOOD : I'm 22 (years old). ◆◆◆ be + NUMBER …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
COMING — 1. сущ. 1) прибытие, приезд, приход; прилет; появление coming together ≈ сближение Syn : arrival, approaching 2) наступление (какого-л. события) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AGE — 1. сущ. 1) возраст to live to (reach) an age ≈ дожить до определенного возраста people of all ages ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMING — coming.ogg 1. ʹkʌmıŋ n 1. приход, приезд, прибытие; приближение the comings and goings of guests - поток приезжающих и уезжающих …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AGE — age.ogg 1. eıdʒ n 1. 1> возраст middle age - средний возраст a man of middle age - человек средних …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COMING — coming сущ.1) прибытие, приезд, приход; прилет; появление coming together — сближение Syn:arrival, approaching 2) наступление (какого-л. события) the coming of …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
AGE — age сущ.1) возраст to live to (reach) an age — дожить до определенного возраста people of all ages — люди …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
COMING — 1. [ʹkʌmıŋ] n 1. приход, приезд, прибытие; приближение the ~s and goings of guests - поток приезжающих и уезжающих гостей …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COMING — 1. ʹkʌmıŋ n 1. приход, приезд, прибытие; приближение the comings and goings of guests - поток приезжающих и уезжающих гостей …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AGE — 1. eıdʒ n 1. 1> возраст middle age - средний возраст a man of middle age - человек средних лет …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COMING — 1. сущ. 1) прибытие, приезд, приход; прилет; появление coming together — сближение Syn: arrival , approaching 2) наступление ( какого-л. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
AGE — 1. сущ. ; сокр. - a. 1) возраст to live to (reach) an age — дожить до определенного возраста people …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COMING — 1. сущ. 1) прибытие, приезд, приход; прилет; появление coming together — сближение Syn: arrival, approaching 2) наступление (какого-л. события) the coming of death — наступление смерти, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
AGE — 1. сущ.; сокр. - a. 1) возраст to live to (reach) an age — дожить до определенного возраста people of all ages — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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