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View synonyms for children

children

[ chil-druhn ]

noun

  1. plural of child.


children

/ ˈtʃɪldrən /

noun

  1. the plural of child
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Lord Prescott married his wife, Pauline, in 1961 and they had two children together - David and Jonathan.

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It is estimated about 900 parents with school-age children die in Northern Ireland each year, but some pupils will also lose grandparents and other relatives.

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An illegal miner for about eight years, Ndumiso has managed to send his three children to fee-paying schools - one of whom is now in university.

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Hamas-aligned media say dozens of people were killed and many are still buried in the rubble - including women and children.

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Asking children "What does a scientist look like?" now results in more illustrations of women and people of color than decades ago.

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