Tween

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Tween may refer to:

  • Preteen, a child between middle childhood and adolescence, generally in the age range of 8 to 12 years old.
  • Tween, in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring, a hobbit between the ages of 20 and 32, a period of adolescence for hobbits, who have longer lifespans than humans and aren't considered adults until age 33.
  • Tweening, in animation, intermediate frames often added by an assistant animator or by computer.
  • Tween (webcomic), a web comic by Anthony Furtado.
  • Polysorbate detergents such as Tween 20 and Tween 80, Tween is a detergent, e.g. used in buffer TBS when doing Western blotting.
  • Tween Brands, a company specializing in female clothing for ages 7-14.
  • "Tween" was used by Mark Clifton in Star, Bright (1952) as a reference to the merely ordinary geniuses. [1]

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