lat|er-born

lat|er-born
lat|er-born «LAY tuhr BRN», adjective, noun.
–adj.
born after the first offspring; younger.
–n.
any child born after the first-born child: »

The performance of later-borns was significantly better than that of first-borns or only-borns (New York Times).


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