A young adult refers to an individual who is in the transitional stage between adolescence and adulthood, typically ranging from ages 18 to 25.
Related terms
Adolescence: The period of development between childhood and adulthood, typically characterized by physical, emotional, and cognitive changes.
Emerging Adulthood: A stage of life between adolescence and full adulthood, often marked by exploration, identity formation, and increased independence.
Developmental Milestones: Significant achievements or skills attained during various stages of human growth and development.