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precocious

[ pri-koh-shuhs ]

adjective

  1. unusually advanced or mature in development, especially mental development:

    a precocious child.

  2. prematurely developed, as the mind, faculties, etc.
  3. of or relating to premature development.
  4. Botany.
    1. flowering, fruiting, or ripening early, as plants or fruit.
    2. bearing blossoms before leaves, as plants.
    3. appearing before leaves, as flowers.


precocious

/ pr瑟藞k蓲s瑟t瑟; pr瑟藞k蓹蕣蕛蓹s /

adjective

  1. ahead in development, such as the mental development of a child
  2. botany (of plants, fruit, etc) flowering or ripening early
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

precocious

  1. Relating to or having flowers that blossom before the leaves emerge. Some species of magnolias are precocious.
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Derived Forms

  • 辫谤别藞肠辞肠颈辞耻蝉濒测, adverb
  • 辫谤别藞肠辞肠颈辞耻蝉苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫谤别路肠辞顎僣颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 辫谤别路肠辞顎僣颈辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 耻苍顎卲谤别路肠辞顎僣颈辞耻蝉 adjective
  • un顎叡璋鹇烦Υ穷僣颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • un顎叡璋鹇烦Υ穷僣颈辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of precocious1

1640鈥50; Latin praecoci-, stem of praecox ( precocity ) + -ous
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of precocious1

C17: from Latin praecox early maturing, from prae early + coquere to ripen
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Military school followed, as well as a precocious writing career.

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The two had concocted a nonsense theory, with absolutely no supporting evidence, that autism was caused by mercury in vaccines and precocious puberty.

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So precocious was the Northern Irishman's talent when he first competed as a teenager in 2009 he was asked about completing the Grand Slam by the age of 22.

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The book charted her son鈥檚 climb to stardom and how Wallace worked to keep 鈥渉er bright, precocious son on the straight and narrow.鈥

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Vice President JD Vance鈥檚 speech Feb. 14 at the Munich Security Conference was not merely the most important speech the precocious young second-in-command has delivered in his political career.

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