Definition
Children — the plural form of the noun child. It refers to more than one young person who is not yet an adult.
Explanation
The word children functions as the regular plural form of child, used to describe multiple individuals who are in early stages of life or development.
Example:
The park was full of playing children.
Grammar Notes
- Singular: child
- Plural: children
Usage
The term is commonly used in both formal and informal English to refer collectively to young people, often implying care, upbringing, or human development.
Author Summary: The entry explains that children is the plural form of child, used to describe more than one young person who has not yet reached adulthood.
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