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maturation
English
Etymology
From Middle French maturation, from Latin maturatio.
Noun
maturation (countable and uncountable, plural maturations)
- The process of becoming mature.
- (biology) The process of differentiation that produces the adult form of an organism.
- (medicine) The process of maturating, or suppurating fully.
Translations
Anagrams
- natatorium
French
Etymology
From Latin m?t?r?ti?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.ty.?a.sj??/
Noun
maturation f (plural maturations)
- maturation
Further reading
- “maturation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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maturity
English
Etymology
mature +? -ity, from Latin maturitas.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /m??t??????ti/, /m??tj????ti/
- (US) IPA(key): /m??t????ti/
Noun
maturity (countable and uncountable, plural maturities)
- The state of being mature, ready or ripe.
- Some foods and drinks, like wine, only reach their full taste at maturity, which literally comes at a price
- When bodily growth has completed and/or reproduction can begin.
- The entire tank of guppies was in their maturity and ready to mate.
- Some insect species reach sexual maturity well before their own bodily maturity
- (countable, finance, insurance) The state of a debt obligation at the end of the term of maturation thereof, once all interest and any applicable fees have accrued to the principal.
- (countable, finance, insurance) Date when payment is due.
- The note was cashed at maturity.
Synonyms
- matureness
- ripeness
- adulthood
- (finance) due date
Antonyms
- naïveté
- immaturity
Derived terms
- maturity date
- sexual maturity
Related terms
- maturation
Translations
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