maturity

IPA: mʌtʃˈʊrʌti

noun

  • The state of being mature, ready or ripe; the prime state of productibility and self expression.
  • When bodily growth has completed and/or reproduction can begin.
  • (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.
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Examples of "maturity" in Sentences

  • In the growout phase, the shrimp are grown to maturity.
  • Monocytes develop in the bone marrow and reach maturity in the blood.

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