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2 : of, relating to, [[intended]] for, or befitting adults <an adult approach to a problem>
 
2 : of, relating to, [[intended]] for, or befitting adults <an adult approach to a problem>
 
3 : dealing in or with explicitly [[sexual]] material <adult bookstores> <adult movies>
 
3 : dealing in or with explicitly [[sexual]] material <adult bookstores> <adult movies>
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<center>For lessons on the related topic of '''Maturity''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Maturity '''''this link'''''].</center>
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
The term '''adult''' has at least three distinct [[meanings]]. It can indicate a [[biologically]] grown or [[mature]] [[person]]. It may also mean a plant, [[animal]], or [[person]] who has reached full [[growth]] or alternatively is capable of reproduction, or the classification [[legal]] adult, generally determined as a [[person]] who has attained the legally fixed age of majority; as opposed to a minor.
 
The term '''adult''' has at least three distinct [[meanings]]. It can indicate a [[biologically]] grown or [[mature]] [[person]]. It may also mean a plant, [[animal]], or [[person]] who has reached full [[growth]] or alternatively is capable of reproduction, or the classification [[legal]] adult, generally determined as a [[person]] who has attained the legally fixed age of majority; as opposed to a minor.