maturity
/məˈtʃʊərəti/noun
उच्चारण मचुअरटी
परिपक्वता
Core word
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the quality of thinking and behaving in a sensible, adult manner; the state of being fully grown or developed; (finance) the time when a policy or bond must be paid
परिपक्वता
- emotional maturity
- on maturity
- He showed great maturity in handling the argument.
+ 2 more examples
- Fruit trees take several years to reach maturity.
- The bond pays interest every year and the full amount on maturity.
Synonyms adulthood wisdom sense development
Opposite immaturity
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
maturity (uncountable): emotional / mental
Maturity is the quality of thinking and behaving sensibly like an adult. It is uncountable here and usually takes show, lack or have.
Maturity समझदारी से वयस्क की तरह सोचने और व्यवहार करने की क्षमता है। यहाँ यह uncountable है और प्रायः show, lack या have के साथ आता है।
- Radhika showed great maturity during the crisis.
- He lacks the maturity to lead the team.
maturity (physical): reach / attain maturity
For living things, maturity means being fully grown. Use reach or attain, followed by no article.
जीवित प्राणियों के लिए maturity का अर्थ पूर्ण विकसित होना है। इसके साथ reach या attain आता है और article नहीं लगता।
- Mango trees take several years to reach maturity.
- The fish attains sexual maturity at two years.
maturity (finance): on / at maturity
In banking, maturity is the date on which a deposit, policy or bond is paid; the phrases are at maturity, on maturity and maturity date.
बैंकिंग में maturity वह तिथि है जब fixed deposit, policy या bond का भुगतान होता है; प्रयोग at maturity, on maturity और maturity date हैं।
- The fixed deposit will pay Rs 1,20,000 at maturity.
- The maturity value of the policy was higher than the premiums paid.
maturity of + noun / maturity beyond one's years
Use of to say whose or what's maturity, and beyond one's years for a young person who behaves like an adult.
किसकी maturity है यह बताने के लिए 'of' आता है, और कम उम्र के पर समझदार व्यक्ति के लिए 'beyond one's years' प्रयुक्त होता है।
- She spoke with a maturity beyond her years.
- The maturity of the market surprised the analysts.
+Collocations 4
adjective + maturity
emotionalmentalsexualpoliticalfinancial
- Emotional maturity grows with experience.
verb + maturity
showreachattainlackdevelop
- The crop reaches maturity in October.
maturity + noun
datevalueperiodamountbenefit
- The maturity amount is credited to your account.
maturity + preposition
at maturityon maturityof maturityto maturitybeyond maturity
- The loan is repaid on maturity.
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- The judges praised her maturity in handling the rude question.
निर्णायकों ने अशिष्ट प्रश्न को सँभालने में उसकी परिपक्वता की प्रशंसा की।
- Wheat takes about four months to reach maturity.
गेहूँ को पकने में लगभग चार महीने लगते हैं।
- The bond's maturity date is the first of March, 2032.
बॉन्ड की परिपक्वता तिथि 1 मार्च 2032 है।
- Age alone does not bring maturity; one must also learn from mistakes.
केवल उम्र से परिपक्वता नहीं आती; गलतियों से सीखना भी पड़ता है।
- He took the criticism with surprising maturity.
उसने आलोचना को आश्चर्यजनक परिपक्वता से स्वीकार किया।
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✗ She has a lot of maturities for her age.
✓ She has a lot of maturity for her age.
Maturity in this sense is uncountable and takes no plural s.
इस अर्थ में maturity uncountable है और इसमें plural s नहीं लगता।
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Maturity is the general noun; these related words name different stages or qualities.
Maturity सामान्य noun है; ये संबंधित शब्द अलग अवस्थाओं या गुणों को बताते हैं।
Sensible adult behaviour or the state of being fully grown.
वयस्क जैसा समझदार व्यवहार या पूर्ण विकसित अवस्था।
- Her maturity impressed the interview panel.
The period of life after childhood, with no judgement of behaviour.
बचपन के बाद का जीवन-काल, व्यवहार पर टिप्पणी के बिना।
- He entered adulthood at eighteen.
Deep good judgement that comes from experience, more than maturity.
अनुभव से आने वाला गहरा विवेक, जो maturity से भी बढ़कर है।
- The old teacher spoke with wisdom.
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§Grammar and usage
Finance: maturity date (when an investment is paid back).
वित्त में maturity date (जब निवेश वापस मिलता है, परिपक्वता तिथि)।