English-Thai Dictionary
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 複 -ties /-z /1 U (人の ) (精神的な )十分な発達 ; (人 動植物の )成熟 (期 ), 円熟 (期 )(↔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 (日 )▸ a bond with a maturity of 20 years 20年満期の債券 ▸ reach maturity 満期になる .