What does teens mean?
Teens means plural of teen.
Teens
/tiːnz/ · noun
Meaning
plural of teen.
Definitions by Sense
- plural of teen
- The numbers between thirteen and nineteen (inclusive).
- The time of life between thirteen and nineteen years old; the teenage years.
- The second decade of a century: the 1910s, 2010s, etc. The oneties, the tens.
- (temperature, rates) The range between 10 and 19.
Example Sentences
The number of people at the meeting was in the teens.
She is in her teens.
a youngster just out of his teens
I was so excited for the teens to be over but then we get to the twenties and suddenly it's a pandemic!
Although it was a scorching desert by day, temperatures could drop as low as the teens at night.
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The number of people at the meeting was in the teens.
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