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Learn to pronounce ma·ture

/məˈCHər,məˈCHo͝or,məˈto͝or/
verb
  1. (of an organism) become physically mature.
    "children mature at different ages"
    synonyms: be fully grown, be full-grown, be fully developed, develop fully, come of age, become adult, reach adulthood, reach maturity, develop, grow, evolve, bloom, blossom, flourish, thrive, come to fruition
  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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5 days ago · to become more developed mentally and emotionally and behave in a responsible way: Girls are said to mature faster than boys.
Jun 1, 2024 · adjective ; b · having attained a final or desired state. mature wine ; c · having achieved a low but stable growth rate. paper is a mature industry.
noun. Definition of maturing. as in maturation. the process of becoming mature the maturing of young horses can take several years. maturation.
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/məˈtjʊrd/ · adjective. fully ripe; at the height of bloom. synonyms: full-blown · mature. having reached full natural growth or development · adjective. fully ...
2. Having or showing characteristics, such as patience and prudence, considered typical of well-balanced adulthood: mature for her age.
When something matures, it reaches a state of complete development. When the trees matured they were cut. Synonyms: evolve, develop, improve, grown More ...
MATURITY meaning: 1. the quality of behaving mentally and emotionally like an adult 2. a very advanced or developed…. Learn more.
Nov 18, 2022 · 78 votes, 58 comments. I asked myself this question recently as I hadn't really thought about it before, and came to this conclusion: Maturing
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a : to become fully developed in the body and mind. Girls mature earlier than boys both physically and mentally. ; b : to continue developing to a desired level.