Maturation: meaning, definitions and examples
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maturation
[ หmatสษหreษชสษn ]
development
The process of maturing or developing fully; the state of being mature.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Physical maturation is an important aspect of adolescence.
- Emotional maturation often comes with life experiences.
biology
The process of becoming mature or fully developed.
Synonyms
development, maturity, ripening
Examples of usage
- Cell maturation is a crucial step in the growth of organisms.
- Hormones play a role in the maturation of reproductive organs.
Translations
Translations of the word "maturation" in other languages:
๐ต๐น maturaรงรฃo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเคฐเคฟเคชเคเฅเคตเคคเคพ (Paripakvata)
๐ฉ๐ช Reifung
๐ฎ๐ฉ pematangan
๐บ๐ฆ ะดะพะทััะฒะฐะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ dojrzewanie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆ็ (Seijuku)
๐ซ๐ท maturation
๐ช๐ธ maduraciรณn
๐น๐ท olgunlaลma
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฑ์ (Seongsuk)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุถูุฌ (Nuduuj)
๐จ๐ฟ zrรกnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ zrenie
๐จ๐ณ ๆ็ (Chรฉngshรบ)
๐ธ๐ฎ zorenje
๐ฎ๐ธ รพroski
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะตััะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแ (Mzhaoba)
๐ฆ๐ฟ yetkinlik
๐ฒ๐ฝ maduraciรณn
Etymology
The word 'maturation' has its roots in the Latin word 'maturare', meaning 'to ripen' or 'to make ripe'. It entered the English language in the mid-16th century, originally used in a biological context to refer to the process of becoming fully developed. Over time, the term expanded to encompass broader meanings related to growth and development in various fields.
See also: immature, immaturely, immaturity, mature, matured, maturing, maturity, premature.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranked #10,778, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.
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