MATURITIES

Noun

maturities

plural of maturity

Source: Wiktionary


MATURITY

Ma*tu"ri*ty, n. Etym: [L. maturitas: cf. F. maturité.]

1. The state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; as, the maturity of corn or of grass; maturity of judgment; the maturity of a plan.

2. Arrival of the time fixed for payment; a becoming due; termination of the period a note, etc., has to run.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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