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mature vs maturation

maturation vs mature

mature is not a noun while maturation is a noun.

mature is an adjective but maturation is not an adjective.

mature is a verb but maturation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mature No Yes Yes No
maturation Yes No No No
mature (noun) maturation (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
mature (adjective) maturation (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) maturation (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 mature and maturation

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