MATUREMENT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Coming to full development; becoming mature

Synonyms:

maturation; maturement; ripening

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("maturement" is a kind of...):

biological process; organic process (a process occurring in living organisms)

Derivation:

mature (cause to ripen or develop fully)

mature (develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation)

mature (develop and work out fully in one's mind)