An example of mature is someone who behaves appropriately and doesn't throw a temper tantrum if he doesn't get his way. The headmaster decided to expel the boy after a mature consideration. Home Dictionary Definitions Mature. Having or showing characteristics, such as patience and prudence, considered typical of well-balanced adulthood.
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Entry 1 of 2 1 : based on slow careful consideration a mature judgment 2 a 1 : having completed natural growth and development : ripe mature fruit 2 : having undergone maturation b : having attained a final or desired state mature wine c : having achieved a low but stable growth rate paper is a mature industry d : of, relating to, or being an older adult : elderly airline discounts for mature travelers 3 a : of or relating to a condition of full development a man of mature years b : characteristic of or suitable to a mature individual mature outlook a show with mature content 4 : due for payment a mature loan 5 : belonging to the middle portion of a cycle of erosion a mature stream mature. He has a mature outlook on life. His parents didn't think he was mature enough to live on his own. Their bodies were mature , but they still behaved like children. After mature reflection, he concluded that he had been mistaken. Verb Girls mature earlier than boys both physically and mentally.



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If a person is mature , they act grown-up. If an animal is mature , it has reached adulthood. Mature has many meanings in addition to the common ones above. It is most commonly used as an adjective, but it can also be a verb meaning to become mature or to make mature. Example: Some of my students are very mature and responsible, but the rest of them act like preschoolers.
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