maturation
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5.3
- noun
- /ˌmætʃʊˈreɪʃən/
:
maduración
- Sexual maturation involves physical changes during adolescence as the body develops into adulthood.
- sexual maturation
- early maturation
- maturation process
That's showing the, the birth, the growth and the maturation of, of this entire culture.
- That's showing the, the birth, the growth and the maturation of, of this entire culture.
- But I think there is a maturation, there is a metamorphosis and there's an evolution.
- But you talk a lot about how this whole process was about a, a kind of emotional maturation.
- I will say, at this point in my career and this point in my maturation or wisdom, I feel like I've done that.
- And yes, in some sense there's a maturation process of becoming an adult that I leave behind childish things.
- And one was a study of youth and the maturation of youth brains and how addictive they can be.
- What that causes is the maturation of not just one egg that would be ovulated, but multiple follicles and eggs.
- My guess is that more of it is from maturation than from, you know, like the decade that you were born in.
- And that is something that I think maturation provides.
- They used this venous protein that has a faster maturation than traditional GFP.
- You know, you have to actually have gone through maturation.
- They score goals, but they they trip these three players that they said they have extra maturation.
Examples
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And yes, in some sense there's a maturation process of becoming an adult that I leave behind childish things.
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To enable this evaluative process, he outlined four stages of cognitive maturation in post-adolescents: dualism, multiplicity, relativism, and commitment.
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You know that sexual maturation usually does not come with a mental one.
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There is a cycle: birth, growth, maturation, decline, and death.
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Further integration requires the maturation of new political institutions to make the European Union democratic.
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Consideration affects student independence, maturation, and other background issues that are powerful aspects of student development.
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Early and late adolescence were defined in terms of maturation rather than chronological age.
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Thus, different foods have been implicated as contributing to early sexual maturation across cultures.
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A patient actually is the unfolding of an entire life from a zygote through maturation and reproduction all the way to death.
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Understanding oneself is tied to maturation, and Baba Yaga's association with that human process is found in many tales.
Academic text (2017)
Synonyms
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1.6
An increase in size, number, or importance of something
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2.0
The way a living thing grows and becomes more complex
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4.1
The time when a young person becomes an adult and starts adult life
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2.7
The time when fruit or crops become ripe and ready to eat
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9.9
The change and growth of an animal or plant from its earliest stage to adult
The development of an animal or plant from a single cell to a fully grown adult
Antonyms
How Mature
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Maturation comes from the Latin maturare meaning 'to ripen' and shares the same root as mature. Think of a fruit slowly ripening; maturation is the process of growing or becoming fully ready, whether for a person, wine, or idea.