The process of becoming mature. / (biology) The process of differentiation that produces the adult form of an organism. / (medicine) The process of maturating, or suppurating fully.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maturate

simple past tense and past participle of maturate

The property of being mature.

comparative form of mature: more mature

One who brings to maturity.

(biology, of an organism) The stage when an organism can reproduce, though this is dissimilar from adulthood.

plural of maturity date

(biology, of an organism) Having reached the age or stage of being able to reproduce.

(finance) The internal rate of return on a bond held to maturity, assuming scheduled payment of principal and interest.