MATURE


Meaning of MATURE in English

vi hence, to become due, as a note.

2. mature ·superl come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.

3. mature ·superl of or pertaining to a condition of full development; as, a man of mature years.

4. mature ·vi to advance toward maturity; to become ripe; as, wine matures by age; the judgment matures by age and experience.

5. mature ·superl completely worked out; fully digested or prepared; ready for action; made ready for destined application or use; perfected; as, a mature plan.

6. mature ·vt to bring or hasten to maturity; to promote ripeness in; to ripen; to complete; as, to mature one's plans.

7. mature ·superl brought by natural process to completeness of growth and development; fitted by growth and development for any function, action, or state, appropriate to its kind; full-grown; ripe.

Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Webster.