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Definition of maturity in English: maturitynounPlural maturities məˈtʃʊərəti mass noun1The state, fact, or period of being mature. the progress of an ingénue from childhood to maturity the fish takes 35 years to reach maturity Example sentencesExamples - But besides his height his body showed the average maturity of a sixteen year old.
- Harvest date should be determined by crop maturity, not by the calendar.
- These are the signs not only of old age, but of maturity, experience and wisdom.
- The germinated kernels were transferred to potting soil and grown to maturity in a greenhouse.
- With the party's countrywide base eroding, Gandhi campaigned tirelessly and showed political maturity.
- The female mouse reaches sexual maturity at an age of 5-6 weeks.
- Plants were grown to maturity in a greenhouse under natural conditions.
- Why wait twenty more births to achieve spiritual maturity when you could achieve it in two births?
- She took her mind's wisdom as a way of showing her growing maturity.
- Could this be a reflection of a newfound maturity in the field?
- It was almost childlike, but with a strong underlying sense of maturity and wisdom.
- At embryo maturity, X-ray analysis is used to distinguish filled seeds from dead, empty seeds.
- Grapes that never achieved full maturity were used in condiments and marinades.
- Other graduates may lack the maturity necessary to succeed in graduate school.
- The differential diagnosis for patients with hip symptoms can be grouped by skeletal maturity.
- Heads were turned from coast to coast because of his newfound maturity and leadership.
- The speaker has the emotional maturity of a 14 year old boy.
- Do your child's coordination and maturity levels match those of others in the program?
- Where intellectual and emotional maturity have been demonstrated, younger patients might be considered.
- But I just couldn't match his muscle maturity and his back.
Synonyms adulthood, full growth, majority, coming-of-age, matureness, manhood/womanhood, puberty, pubescence - 1.1 The time when an insurance policy, security, etc. matures.
interest is not paid until maturity as modifier the maturity date Example sentencesExamples - For an investor who plans to hold the bond until maturity, liquidity risk is less important.
- The mortgage loans for individuals have a maturity period of 15 years.
- If you need cash in the interim, you do not need to hold these instruments until maturity.
- The reason is that those trees are way, way past their optimum maturity date for harvesting.
- The accreted principal is not paid with the coupons, but accrues and is paid at maturity.
- In addition, terminal bonuses are usually awarded on maturity of the investment.
- Your capital is guaranteed as long as you keep the bond until maturity date.
- Strips are available for different maturity dates and at different rates of interest.
- The issue has a five-year maturity period that expires on March 1, 2007.
- Loans and fixed-income security that the company issues differ dramatically in their maturity dates.
- The value of a bond depends on its par value, coupon and maturity date.
- For investors wanting to cash in at maturity this could give rise to a capital gain or a capital loss.
- If you withdraw your money from a term deposit before its maturity date, you typically lose all the interest.
- The latest cut last month was an average 15 % reduction in maturity values.
- If not, then the bond maturity date accelerates, and it would have to pay down the debt.
- If you do continue with the endowment please do so on the basis that you will keep it until maturity.
- As bills of exchange are meant to be discounted, they do not usually remain in the hands of the ostensible payee until their date of maturity.
- If managers anticipate rising interest rates, they generally shorten the average maturity of the bonds in their funds.
- Also bear in mind that what really matters is the maturity value of the policy.
- You may want to buy bonds whose maturity date coincides with your future needs.
- 1.2count noun An insurance policy, security, etc. having a fixed maturity date.
some investors found a safe harbour in shorter-term maturities Example sentencesExamples - Much of this is multilateral and bilateral debt and suppliers credits with long-term maturities and favourable terms that should not be refinanced.
- Yields were largely unchanged, with shorter maturities outperforming the long-bond.
- But you don't want to go out too far in maturities.
- And they must be held for a long time, maturities usually five years or longer.
- Fixed mortgage rates continue to fall across all maturities.
Synonyms ripeness, matureness, mellowness
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin maturitas, from maturus (see mature). Rhymes biosecurity, cybersecurity, futurity, immaturity, impurity, obscurity, purity, security, surety Definition of maturity in US English: maturitynoun 1The state, fact, or period of being mature. their experience, maturity, and strong work ethic the delicate style of his maturity Example sentencesExamples - Why wait twenty more births to achieve spiritual maturity when you could achieve it in two births?
- The female mouse reaches sexual maturity at an age of 5-6 weeks.
- The differential diagnosis for patients with hip symptoms can be grouped by skeletal maturity.
- Other graduates may lack the maturity necessary to succeed in graduate school.
- These are the signs not only of old age, but of maturity, experience and wisdom.
- But I just couldn't match his muscle maturity and his back.
- Harvest date should be determined by crop maturity, not by the calendar.
- But besides his height his body showed the average maturity of a sixteen year old.
- Grapes that never achieved full maturity were used in condiments and marinades.
- Where intellectual and emotional maturity have been demonstrated, younger patients might be considered.
- With the party's countrywide base eroding, Gandhi campaigned tirelessly and showed political maturity.
- The speaker has the emotional maturity of a 14 year old boy.
- Could this be a reflection of a newfound maturity in the field?
- Heads were turned from coast to coast because of his newfound maturity and leadership.
- Plants were grown to maturity in a greenhouse under natural conditions.
- The germinated kernels were transferred to potting soil and grown to maturity in a greenhouse.
- Do your child's coordination and maturity levels match those of others in the program?
- At embryo maturity, X-ray analysis is used to distinguish filled seeds from dead, empty seeds.
- It was almost childlike, but with a strong underlying sense of maturity and wisdom.
- She took her mind's wisdom as a way of showing her growing maturity.
Synonyms adulthood, full growth, majority, coming-of-age, matureness, manhood, womanhood, puberty, pubescence - 1.1 The time when an insurance policy, security, etc. matures.
Example sentencesExamples - The reason is that those trees are way, way past their optimum maturity date for harvesting.
- If you do continue with the endowment please do so on the basis that you will keep it until maturity.
- The latest cut last month was an average 15 % reduction in maturity values.
- If you withdraw your money from a term deposit before its maturity date, you typically lose all the interest.
- If you need cash in the interim, you do not need to hold these instruments until maturity.
- Loans and fixed-income security that the company issues differ dramatically in their maturity dates.
- The issue has a five-year maturity period that expires on March 1, 2007.
- Your capital is guaranteed as long as you keep the bond until maturity date.
- As bills of exchange are meant to be discounted, they do not usually remain in the hands of the ostensible payee until their date of maturity.
- If not, then the bond maturity date accelerates, and it would have to pay down the debt.
- The mortgage loans for individuals have a maturity period of 15 years.
- The accreted principal is not paid with the coupons, but accrues and is paid at maturity.
- For an investor who plans to hold the bond until maturity, liquidity risk is less important.
- If managers anticipate rising interest rates, they generally shorten the average maturity of the bonds in their funds.
- For investors wanting to cash in at maturity this could give rise to a capital gain or a capital loss.
- The value of a bond depends on its par value, coupon and maturity date.
- In addition, terminal bonuses are usually awarded on maturity of the investment.
- Also bear in mind that what really matters is the maturity value of the policy.
- Strips are available for different maturity dates and at different rates of interest.
- You may want to buy bonds whose maturity date coincides with your future needs.
- 1.2 An insurance policy, security, etc. having a fixed maturity date.
Example sentencesExamples - But you don't want to go out too far in maturities.
- Much of this is multilateral and bilateral debt and suppliers credits with long-term maturities and favourable terms that should not be refinanced.
- Fixed mortgage rates continue to fall across all maturities.
- Yields were largely unchanged, with shorter maturities outperforming the long-bond.
- And they must be held for a long time, maturities usually five years or longer.
Synonyms ripeness, matureness, mellowness
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin maturitas, from maturus (see mature). |