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mature vs develop

develop vs mature

mature is an adjective but develop is not an adjective.

mature and develop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mature No Yes Yes No
develop No No Yes No
As verbs, develop is a hypernym of mature; that is, develop is a word with a broader meaning than mature:
  • mature: develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
  • develop: grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
As verbs, develop is a hypernym of mature; that is, develop is a word with a broader meaning than mature:
  • mature: grow old or older
  • develop: grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
As verbs, develop is a hypernym of mature; that is, develop is a word with a broader meaning than mature:
  • mature: develop and work out fully in one's mind
  • develop: elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
Other hypernyms of mature include explicate, formulate.
mature (adjective) develop (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
mature (verb) develop (verb)
cause to ripen and discharge pus come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
grow old or older cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development
become due for repayment happen
cause to ripen or develop fully change the use of and make available or usable
develop and work out fully in one's mind be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest
gain through experience
become technologically advanced
grow emotionally or mature
expand in the form of a series
elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme
create by training and teaching
elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
move into a strategically more advantageous position
move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions
superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry
work out
make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
generate gradually
make visible by means of chemical solutions
come into existence; take on form or shape
Difference between mature and develop

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