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children

[ˈtʃɪldrən]

children Definition

plural form of child, a young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority.

Using children: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "children" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The children were playing in the park.

  • Example

    She has two children, a boy and a girl.

  • Example

    The school provides education for children with special needs.

children Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for children

Antonyms for children

Phrases with children

  • a person without any siblings

    Example

    As an only child, he was used to getting all the attention from his parents.

  • child's play

    something that is very easy to do

    Example

    For him, solving math problems is child's play.

  • an adult who has a childlike sense of wonder and enthusiasm

    Example

    Despite being in his sixties, he is still a child at heart and loves playing video games.

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Summary: children in Brief

The term 'children' [ˈtʃɪldrən] refers to young human beings below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority. It is often used to describe a group of kids, as in 'The children were playing in the park.' The phrase 'only child' denotes a person without any siblings, while 'child's play' refers to something that is very easy to do. A 'child at heart' is an adult who has a childlike sense of wonder and enthusiasm.