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maturation vs mature

mature vs maturation

maturation is a noun but mature is not a noun.

maturation is not an adjective while mature is an adjective.

maturation is not a verb while mature is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maturation Yes No No No
mature No Yes Yes No
maturation (noun) mature (noun)
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
coming to full development; becoming mature
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
maturation (adjective) mature (adjective)
having reached full natural growth or development
characteristic of maturity
(of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination
fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
fully considered and perfected
maturation (verb) mature (verb)
cause to ripen and discharge pus
develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
grow old or older
become due for repayment
cause to ripen or develop fully
develop and work out fully in one's mind
Difference between maturation and mature

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