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   Ma·tu·ri·ty

   /məˈCHərədē/

   

   noun

   • 1. the state, fact, or period of being mature: "their experience, maturity, and strong work ethic" Similar adulthoodfull growthmajoritycoming-of-agematurenessmanhood/womanhoodpubertypubescenceOpposite childhoodyouth
   • ▪ the time when an insurance policy, security, etc. matures: "interest is not paid until maturity"
   • ▪ an insurance policy, security, etc. having a fixed maturity date: "some investors found a safe harbor in shorter-term maturities" Similar ripenessmaturenessmellowness

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin maturitas, from maturus (see mature).

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   What does maturity mean in geology?

   • 1. The state or quality of being mature. 2. a. The time at which a note or bond is due. b. The state of a note or bond being due. 3. Geology A stage in the development of streams or landscapes at which maximum development has been reached or at which the process of erosion is going on with maximum vigor.

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   What does maturity mean in a poem?

   • the quality of thinking and behaving in a sensible, adult manner He has maturity beyond his years. Her poems show great maturity. She has shown great maturity in her behaviour this term. Want to learn more? (of a person, an animal, or a plant) the state of being fully grown or developed

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   Why is early maturity important?

   • Early maturity provides relative drought escape, especially at the season's end. For a woman bred under such a system, the chances of achieving economic independence, intellectual insight, or even psychological and emotional maturity were almost none.

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   Maturity is the quality of behaving like an adult, the state of being fully grown, or the time when an investment or insurance product is ready to be paid. Learn more about the different meanings and uses of maturity with examples and collocations.

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   Definitions of maturity. noun. the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed. synonyms: adulthood. see more. noun. state of being mature; full development. synonyms: matureness. see more.

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   Maturity is the state or quality of being mature, or fully developed. It can also refer to the date when a note or bond becomes due, or a stage in the development of streams or landscapes. See different sources and translations of maturity.

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