Usually means: Transition from youth to adulthood.
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  1. come of age: Merriam-Webster
  2. come of age: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. come of age: Vocabulary.com
  4. come of age: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. come of age: Wiktionary
  6. come of age: Dictionary.com
  7. Come of Age (album), Come of Age, Come of age: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. come of age: Rhymezone
  9. come of age: FreeDictionary.org
  10. come of age: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. come of age: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. come of age: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. come of age: Legal dictionary

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  1. come of age: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (come of age)

verb:  (idiomatic) To reach a specific age where one is legally considered to be an adult.
verb:  (idiomatic, by extension) To mature, or become fully developed.

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