1. the state of being fully developed physically or mentally; adulthood
2. the quality of behaving in a sensible, responsible way
3. the time when a financial investment becomes due for payment
Usage: finance

Examples

• She showed great maturity in handling the difficult situation.
• The plant reaches maturity after three years of growth.
• His emotional maturity impressed his teachers.
• The bond reaches maturity in ten years.
• Children develop maturity at different rates.
• The fruit needs more time to reach full maturity.
• Her maturity level exceeded that of her peers.