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- DictionaryMa·ture/məˈCHər/
adjective
- 1. fully developed physically; full-grown: "she was now a mature woman"
- 2. having reached the most advanced stage in a process: "Van Gogh's mature work"
verb
- 1. (of an organism) become physically mature: "children mature at different ages"
- 2. (of an insurance policy, security, etc.) reach the end of its term and hence become payable: "when the policy matures it pays off the loan"
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