overage

adj. describing a person who is beyond the average or usual age associated with a given behavior or trait. The term is sometimes applied to a child or student who is chronologically older than the others in his or her grade. Underage describes a student who is younger than his or her classmates.

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Psychology term of the day

May 9th 2024

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