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legal age
n.
The age at which a person by law attains the capacity to engage in certain transactions or be treated legally as an adult.
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le′gal age′
n.
the age, 18 in most states, at which a person is legally responsible and may enter into contracts, execute deeds, etc.
[1925–30]
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