Adult Learning Concepts

If an adult gets kidnapped, would it still be considered "kid"napping? Specific sense of "adult male of the human race" (distinguished from a woman or boy) is by late old english (c. Apr 18, 2017"adult children" comes from "adult children of alcoholics", but now has broader reference to adults who were abused emotionally, physically or sexually in childhood.

Dec 21, 2012"adult children" is sometimes used in contexts where age is important, such as a form requiring someone to list all children under 18 and all adult children living with them. May 11, 2014what term can be used for an adult, especially a man, who is in his forties and still behaves like a teenager, shunning responsibilities typical of mature people, preferring to enjoy. I don't know what age an adult has to be before calling him/her a boy or girl outside their own immediate circle becomes.

16 the word adult appear to have derived from the latin term adultus, meaning grown up, mature, adult, ripe. Adulterate (and its cognate adultery) is reported to derive from the latin adulterare .