Developmental stage

Pronunciation

Definition 1

The physical, mental, and emotional stages a child goes through as he or she grows and matures. (NCI Dictionary)

Definition 2

A general term that usually refers to named landmark events during development of an organism. (NCI Thesaurus)

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