tween
Pronunciation: /twiːn/
The English word “tween” has 5 meanings listed here.
noun
- An action of tweening (inserting frames for continuity); a sequence of frames generated by tweening.
- A child, especially a girl, in the age range between middle childhood and adolescence, normally between eight and thirteen years of age.
- A number or age in the twenties (plural only), or a person of that age.
verb
- To generate intermediate frames in an animated sequence so as to give the appearance of smooth movement.
adjective
- Of or relating to tweenagers.
Etymology
Clipping of in between.
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