Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

teen

noun
/tiːn/
Definition
A teenager; a person who is between the ages of 13 and 19.
Examples
  • Many teens enjoy socializing with friends after school.
  • Being a teen can be both exciting and challenging.
  • She has a part-time job to save money for college as a teen.
Meaning
The term ‘teen’ refers to a young person who is in their teenage years. These years are often marked by growth, change, and exploration of identity.
Synonyms
  • adolescent
  • youth
  • junior