Children

Meaning
A young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority.
Pronunciation
UK ˈtʃɪl.drən
US ˈtʃɪl.drən
Example Sentences
- For children and those young at heart, visit Orlando and roam through the Disneyworld parks.
- The other three children of Sam [Walton] include [Jim], [Alice], and Rob [Walton].
- They had four children, but three of them died when they were very young.
- The family were wealthy but, remembering the challenges of the Great depression, they encouraged their children to work hard and take nothing for granted.
- His main areas of interest in philanthropy have been improving health, and in particular helping to reduce diseases, such as polio which affect young children.
- Educational opportunities are also provided for children with disabilities, orphans of school age, and adults.
- On 6th December during the feast of [St.][Nicholas], children in Holland put their clogs outside at night so Santa Claus can fill them with chocolate money.
- He did not marry or have children.
- They take care of the children.
- Some families have many children.
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