maturity

//məˈtʃʊərɪti//
B2Frequency Level 10Neutral
Visual representation of maturity

Noun

maturitySingular
maturitiesPlural
1

The state or quality of being fully grown or developed, either physically or mentally.

She showed great maturity in handling the difficult situation.

2

The quality of behaving in a sensible, responsible, and adult manner.

She handled the difficult situation with great maturity.

3

The time when a financial instrument, such as a bond or insurance policy, becomes due for payment.

The bond will reach maturity in five years.

maturity - Deep Vocabulary