Maturate: meaning, definitions and examples

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maturate

 

[ หˆmรฆtสƒสŠreษชt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

development stage

Maturate refers to the process of reaching maturity or full development, particularly in biological or psychological contexts. It is often used to describe the gradual change and evolution of an organism, idea, or skill as it becomes more advanced and fully formed. This term may also pertain to the aging process of specific substances, such as cheese or wine, where specific characteristics develop over time.

Synonyms

advance, develop, mature, ripen.

Examples of usage

  • The cheese must maturate for several months to develop its flavor.
  • She needs more time to maturate her skills before the competition.
  • The fruit continues to maturate on the tree.
  • Young athletes should focus on their growth and maturate effectively.

Translations

Translations of the word "maturate" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น amadurecer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเคฟเคชเค•เฅเคต เคนเฅ‹เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช reifen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ matang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะพะทั€ั–ั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dojrzeฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆˆ็†Ÿใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท maturer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ madurar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท olgunlaลŸmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ฑ์ˆ™ํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠู†ุถุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uzrรกt

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dozrieลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆˆ็†Ÿ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dozoreti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพroska

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟั–ัะบะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฌแƒแƒ แƒ›แƒแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yetkinlษ™ลŸmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ madurar

Etymology

The word 'maturate' originates from the Latin word 'maturare', which means 'to ripen or bring to maturity'. This term evolved in Late Middle English, taking on its current form. Its etymological roots stem from the notion of growth and completion, applicable across various contexts including agriculture, personal development, and the maturation process in living beings. Over the years, the application of 'maturate' has broadened, addressing both tangible products like food and wine as well as abstract concepts like intellectual or emotional maturity. As societies and cultures have placed greater emphasis on the development process, the usage of this term has become increasingly relevant.