maturation
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/ˌmætʃuˈreɪʃn/
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/ˌmætʃuˈreɪʃn/
noun
R
The process of something getting ready to be used after some time has passed.
The maturation of the wine takes a few years in the cellar.
R
The process of becoming an adult.
The maturation from a child to an adult involves many physical and emotional changes.
translation
The process of something getting ready to be used after some time has passed.; The process of becoming an adult.
Word Forms
Plural
maturations