maturity

B2 Topic:Personal Finance

US /məˈtʊəɹəti/ UK /məˈt͡ʃʊəɹəti/ See IPA manual

Freq #15300

Meanings

1

noun
state of being mature

The fund reaches maturity at the end of the year.
2

noun
the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed

The fund reaches maturity at the end of the year.
3

noun
the date on which an obligation must be repaid

The fund reaches maturity at the end of the year.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 noun · state of being mature matureness

2 noun · the period of time in your... adulthood

3 noun · the date on which an... due datematurity date

More ripeness

Opposites

immaturityyouthunripeness

Word family

Derived forms dysmaturityhypomaturitynonmaturityovermaturitypostmaturitysemimaturity

Related forms maturation

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Phrases (1)

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maturity date
the date when a debt or financial obligation must be repaid

Noun + noun

Proverbs (1)

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Age is a high price to pay for maturity

Etymology

From Middle English maturitee, maturyte, from Old French maturité, from Latin mātūritātem. By surface analysis, mature + -ity.

Topics

Personal Finance Abstract Ideas

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