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    maturity
    /məˈtʃʊərɪti/

    noun

    • 1. the state, fact, or period of being mature: "the progress of an ingénue from childhood to maturity" Similar adulthoodfull growthmajoritycoming-of-ageOpposite childhoodyouth

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMATURITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MATURITY definition: 1. the quality of behaving mentally and emotionally like an adult 2. a very advanced or developed…. Learn more.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › maturityMaturity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When something reaches its full level of development, it has achieved maturity. Easy enough when you're a perfectly ripe peach. Maturity in humans is not so easy to accomplish or achieve.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › maturityMaturity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : the quality or state of being mature. especially : full development. the maturity of grain. maturity of judgment. lacks the wisdom and maturity needed to run the company. 2. : termination of the period that an obligation (see obligation sense 2c) has to run.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMATURITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    the state of being completely grown physically: How long does it take for the chicks to grow to maturity? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. maturity noun [U] (FINANCE) finance & economics specialized. the time when an insurance agreement or investment becomes ready to be paid:

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › maturityMATURITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Maturity definition: the state of being mature; ripeness. See examples of MATURITY used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMATURITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    The proceeds are the net amount of money payable by the company at the death of an insured or at the maturity of a policy. Maturity is the moment when a financial arrangement such as a bond or an insurance policy becomes ready to be paid.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › maturityMaturity - definition of maturity by The Free Dictionary

    1. the state or quality of being mature; full development. 2. (Banking & Finance) finance. a. the date upon which a bill of exchange, bond, note, etc, becomes due for repayment. b. the state of a bill, note, etc, when due.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMATURITY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    the quality of behaving like an adult, in a way which shows that you are well developed emotionally: She shows remarkable maturity for a child of 13. maturity noun [U] (AGE) the time when someone or something is completely grown or developed: Penguins reach maturity in late summer.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionmaturity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of maturity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › maturitymaturity | meaning of maturity in Longman Dictionary of...

    maturity meaning, definition, what is maturity: the quality of behaving in a sensible wa...: Learn more.