Mature vs. Age
Matureadjective
Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
Matureadjective
Brought to a state of complete readiness.
Matureadjective
Profound; careful.
Matureadjective
Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.
Matureverb
To become mature; to ripen.
Matureverb
(intransitive) To gain experience or wisdom with age.
Matureverb
(transitive) To make something mature.
Matureverb
To reach the date when payment is due
Matureadjective
Brought by natural process to completeness of growth and development; fitted by growth and development for any function, action, or state, appropriate to its kind; full-grown; ripe.
Matureadjective
Completely worked out; fully digested or prepared; ready for action; made ready for destined application or use; perfected; as, a mature plan.
Matureadjective
Of or pertaining to a condition of full development; as, a man of mature years.
Matureadjective
Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.
Matureverb
To bring or hasten to maturity; to promote ripeness in; to ripen; to complete; as, to mature one's plans.
Matureverb
To advance toward maturity; to become ripe; as, wine matures by age; the judgment matures by age and experience.
Matureverb
Hence, to become due, as a note.
Matureverb
develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation;
Matureverb
develop and work out fully in one's mind;
Matureverb
become due for repayment;
Matureverb
cause to ripen or develop fully;
Matureverb
grow old or older;
Matureverb
cause to ripen and discharge pus;
Matureadjective
characteristic of maturity;
Matureadjective
fully considered and perfected;
Matureadjective
having reached full natural growth or development;
Matureadjective
fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used;
Matureadjective
(of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination
Agenoun
(countable) The whole duration of a being, whether animal, plant, or other kind, being alive.
Agenoun
(countable) The number of full years, months, days, hours, etc., that someone, or something, has been alive.
Agenoun
(countable) One of the stages of life.
Agenoun
(countable) The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested.
Agenoun
(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
Agenoun
(countable) A great period in the history of the Earth.
Agenoun
(countable) A period of one hundred years; a century.
Agenoun
(countable) The people who live during a particular period.
Agenoun
(countable) A generation.
Agenoun
A long time.
Agenoun
A unit of geologic time subdividing an epoch into smaller parts.
Agenoun
The right of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
Agenoun
(uncountable) That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time; specifically the size of that part.
Agenoun
(uncountable) Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.
Agenoun
(uncountable) An advanced period of life; the latter part of life; the state of being old; eld, seniority.
Ageverb
(transitive) To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
Ageverb
To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.
Ageverb
To categorize by age.
Ageverb
(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age.
Agenoun
The whole duration of a being, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind; lifetime.
Agenoun
That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time; as, what is the present age of a man, or of the earth?
Agenoun
The latter part of life; an advanced period of life; seniority; state of being old.
Agenoun
One of the stages of life; as, the age of infancy, of youth, etc.
Agenoun
Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities; as, to come of age; he (or she) is of age.
Agenoun
The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested; as, the age of consent; the age of discretion.
Agenoun
A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others; as, the golden age, the age of Pericles.
Agenoun
A great period in the history of the Earth.
Agenoun
A century; the period of one hundred years.
Agenoun
The people who live at a particular period; hence, a generation.
Agenoun
A long time.
Agenoun
the right belonging to the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
Ageverb
To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age; as, he grew fat as he aged.
Ageverb
To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to; as, grief ages us.
Agenoun
how long something has existed;
Agenoun
an era of history having some distinctive feature;
Agenoun
a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises;
Agenoun
a late time of life;
Agenoun
a prolonged period of time;
Ageverb
begin to seem older; get older;
Ageverb
grow old or older;
Ageverb
make older;
Agenoun
the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed
Agenoun
a particular stage in someone's life
Agenoun
the state of being old
Agenoun
a distinct period of history
Agenoun
a division of time that is a subdivision of an epoch, corresponding to a stage in chronostratigraphy.
Agenoun
a very long time
Ageverb
grow old or older
Ageverb
cause to appear old or older
Ageverb
(with reference to an alcoholic drink, cheese, etc.) mature or allow to mature
Ageverb
determine how old (something) is
