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BNC: 4325 COCA: 6413

maturity

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
maturity /məˈturəti/ /məˈtʃurəti/ noun
plural maturities
maturity
/məˈturəti/ /məˈtʃurəti/
noun
plural maturities
Learner's definition of MATURITY
[noncount] : the condition of being mature成熟;准备就绪: such as
: the state of being fully developed in the body or the mind(身、心的)完全成熟
finance : the state of being due for payment到期
[count] finance : the amount of time that must pass before something (such as a bond) becomes due for payment(债券等)偿还期
BNC: 4325 COCA: 6413

maturity

noun

ma·​tu·​ri·​ty mə-ˈchu̇r-ə-tē How to pronounce maturity (audio)
-ˈchər-,
also
-ˈtu̇r- How to pronounce maturity (audio)
-ˈtyu̇r-
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

Example Sentences

His behavior shows a lack of maturity. He reached emotional maturity late in his life. the maturity level of a child The bond will reach maturity in 10 years. Maturities on these bonds can be as long as 10 years.
Recent Examples on the Web When harvested at the pinnacle of maturity, pumpkins can last for two months or more. Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2022 The maturity date for convertible promissory notes is often 18 or 24 months. Yec, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 That sounded serious, requiring a level of maturity not found in someone like me. Yvonne Condes, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2022 The judges did not, according to available court records, delve into how Jane fell short of their definition of maturity. Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 18 Aug. 2022 Not for a second was the weight of maturity felt… in fact, every strand felt earned. Akili King, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2022 And while the company currently tallies about $3.4 billion in long-term debt, the nearest maturity date on any of that is in 2026. Declan Harty, Fortune, 25 May 2022 The back of your packet should give you a maturity date. Juno Demelo, Glamour, 5 Apr. 2022 Spaulding’s notes would not pay interest and would not have a maturity date. Roger Lowenstein, WSJ, 4 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of maturity was in the 15th century
BNC: 4325 COCA: 6413
maturity

noun¹

1adult behaviour/behavior成年人的行為ADJECTIVE | VERB + MATURITY ADJECTIVEgreat, growing, increasing, new-found非常成熟;日趨成熟;新發現的成熟I can see an increasing maturity in how she understands the world.我看得出她對這個世界的認識日漸成熟。artistic, emotional, intellectual藝術/情感/思維成熟VERB + MATURITYhave成熟demonstrate, display, show證明成熟;顯示成熟She has shown great maturity in her life choices.在生活的抉擇上她表現得十分成熟。gain, grow in增添/邁向成熟These latest paintings show how the artist has really grown in maturity.這些最新的畫作表明這位畫家如何已真正走向了成熟。lack不夠成熟
maturity

noun²

2full growth完全的長成ADJECTIVE | VERB + MATURITY ADJECTIVEfull發育完全It can take years for these plants to reach full maturity.這些植物完全長成需要好幾年的時間。physical, psychological, sexual生理成熟;心理成熟;性成熟VERB + MATURITYattain, come to, grow to, reach達到成熟approach, near接近成熟The insects lay eggs when they approach maturity.這些昆蟲發育接近成熟時就會產卵。

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