maturity, matureness
(noun) state of being mature; full development
Source: WordNet® 3.1
matureness (uncountable)
The property of being mature.
• maturity
• mensurates
Source: Wiktionary
Ma*ture"ness, n.
Definition: The state or quality of being mature; maturity.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 September 2024
(noun) a beginning from which an enterprise is launched; “he uses other people’s ideas as a springboard for his own”; “reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions”; “the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
