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maturity

N การเจริญเติบโต เต็มที่  การโต เต็ม วัย  development adulthood readiness kan-ja-roen-tob-to-tem-ti

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MATURITY, MATURENESS

n.Ripeness; a state of perfection or completeness; as the maturity of age or of judgment; the maturity of corn or of grass; the maturity of a plan or scheme.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MATURITY

Ma *tu "ri *ty, n. Etym: [L. maturitas: cf. F. maturité. ]

 

1. The state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; as, the maturity of corn or of grass; maturity of judgment; the maturity of a plan.

 

2. Arrival of the time fixed for payment; a becoming due; termination of the period a note, etc. , has to run.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

maturity

ma tu ri ty |məˈCHo͝oritē, məˈt (y )o͝or -məˈtʃʊrədi məˈt (j )ʊrədi | noun the state, fact, or period of being mature: their experience, maturity, and strong work ethic | the delicate style of his maturity. the time when an insurance policy, security, etc. , matures. an insurance policy, security, etc. , having a fixed maturity date. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin maturitas, from maturus (see mature ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

maturity

ma ¦tur |ity |məˈtʃʊərəti | noun ( pl. maturities ) [ mass noun ] the state, fact, or period of being mature: the progress of an ingénue from childhood to maturity | the fish takes 35 years to reach maturity. the time when an insurance policy, security, etc. matures. [ count noun ] an insurance policy, security, etc. having a fixed maturity date. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin maturitas, from maturus (see mature ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

maturity

maturity noun 1 her progress from childhood to maturity: adulthood, majority, coming-of-age, manhood, womanhood. 2 he displayed a maturity beyond his years: responsibility, sense, levelheadedness; wisdom, discrimination, shrewdness, sophistication.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

maturity

maturity noun 1 her progress from childhood to maturity: adulthood, full growth, majority, coming-of-age, matureness, manhood /womanhood, puberty, pubescence. ANTONYMS childhood, youth. 2 he displayed a maturity beyond his years: sense of responsibility, sense, level-headedness, responsibleness, matureness, wisdom, adultness; discrimination, shrewdness, practicality, sagacity, sensibleness, sophistication, experience. ANTONYMS childishness. 3 many fruits change colour when they reach maturity: ripeness, matureness, mellowness.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

maturity

ma tu ri ty /mətʊ́rəti |-tʃʊ́ə -, -tjʊ́ə -/mature 名詞 -ties /-z /1 U (人の ) (精神的な )十分な発達 ; (人 動植物の )成熟 (), 円熟 ()(immaturity )at maturity 成熟期になると reach [come to, grow to ] maturity 成熟する maturity of judgement 分別盛り have the maturity to handle money お金の管理ができるほど成熟している .2 U 〖具体例ではa (…) /s 〗〘商 〙(債券 年金などの )支払い期日 , 満期 ()▸ a bond with a maturity of 20 years 20年満期の債券 reach maturity 満期になる .