maturity

🇺🇸 /məˈtʃʊrəti/ 🇬🇧 /məˈtʃʊərəti/
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noun
R

Thinking and acting like a sensible adult

Her maturity was clear when she calmly solved the problem.

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Being fully grown or developed

The animals reach maturity after one year.

R

Skill that grows with time and practice

His paintings show great maturity in technique.

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When an investment is ready to be paid back

The bond reaches maturity in five years.

translation

n. Thinking and acting like a sensible adult; Being fully grown or developed; Skill that grows with time and practice; When an investment is ready to be paid back

Word Forms

Plural maturities