am doing an asssignment at coolege and i need defy the term child.
2007-02-02 00:47:11 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Higher Education (University +)
I work in marketing and my company define a child as being upto (and including) 18.
19+ is adult.
2007-02-02 00:51:06 · answer #1 · answered by Simon C 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
1.A person between birth and puberty.
2.A person who has not attained maturity or the age of legal majority.
3.An unborn infant; a fetus.
4.An infant; a baby.
5.One who is childish or immature.
6.A son or daughter; an offspring.
7.A member of a tribe; descendant: children of Abraham.
An individual regarded as strongly affected by another or by a specified time, place, or circumstance: a child of nature; a child of the Sixties.
A product or result of something specified: “Times Square is a child of the 20th century” (Richard F. Shepard).
2007-02-02 08:53:03 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
what coolege do you go to?
is it fun there?
child-someone between the ages of 3 and 13...defy that!
2007-02-02 09:11:18 · answer #3 · answered by techteach03 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
some one under the age of 18 is legally defined as a child
2007-02-02 08:53:54 · answer #4 · answered by caitlin_the_skeptic 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
After birth and up to 16. You can get married at 16 if you have consent from your parents.
2007-02-02 08:53:19 · answer #5 · answered by *~STEVIE~* *~B~* 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I'm nearly thirty and my friends still call me a child e.g. 'You are such a child'. Not sure if it has to do with mental age but people refer to me as one a lot....actually come to think of it it's a little annoying.
2007-02-02 09:03:09 · answer #6 · answered by SR13 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
um i think you mean define and it is a child that is born after 40 weeks of pregnancy ie full term
2007-02-02 08:51:37 · answer #7 · answered by dottydog 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
A child is older than an infant but younger than an adult! :-)
2007-02-02 08:51:49 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It all depends who asks the question....for an insurance company, an airline,etc.....the definition will be different
For me (just to trouble you LOL) my kids, though they are adults still stay.........MY children !!!!
2007-02-02 08:58:30 · answer #9 · answered by talkingformydog 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋