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    young person
    /ˌjʌŋ ˈpəːsn/

    noun

    • 1. (in the UK) a person generally from 14 to 17 years of age.

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    /jəŋ ˌpʌrsn/ /jəŋ ˈpʌsən/ IPA guide. Other forms: young persons. Definitions of young person. noun. a young person. synonyms: spring chicken, younker, youth. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Young person." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/young person. Accessed 24 Jun. 2024. Copy citation.

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  4. www.unesco.org › en › youthYouth | UNESCO

    UNESCO defines youth as a flexible category that varies across contexts and considers young people as actors, leaders and partners. Learn about UNESCO's expertise, initiatives and resources on youth issues, such as climate action, research, and meaningful engagement.

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