maturement

mætyʁmɑ̃

Definitions

1. noun

The state or process of becoming mature, fully developed, or ripe.

“The long and difficult process of a plant’s maturement was finally complete.”

2. noun

A degree of maturity, especially in the development of a product or idea.

“The software went through several stages of maturement before its release.”

3. noun

The act or process of making something mature or ripe, especially wine or cheese.

“The aging room was used for the maturement of fine wines.”

Synonyms

  • development
  • maturity
  • ripeness

Antonyms

  • immaturity
  • immaturity
  • infancy