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  • 41mature — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ fully ▪ a fully matured cheese ▪ early ▪ This variety is easy to grow and matures early. ▪ quickly …

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  • 42Mature — Victor Mature Victor Mature (* 29. Januar 1913 in Louisville, Kentucky; † 4. August 1999 in Rancho Santa Fe, Kalifornien; eigentlich Victor Joseph Maturi) war ein US amerikanischer Schauspieler. Er wurde auf der Bühne des Pasadena Community… …

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  • 43mature — 1. adjective 1) a mature woman Syn: adult, grown, fully grown, in one s prime 2) he s very mature for his age Syn: grown up, sensible, responsible, adult, level headed 3) …

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  • 44Mature Industry — An industry which has passed both the emerging and the growth phases of industry growth. Earnings and sales grow slower in mature industries than in growth and emerging industries. As can be seen above, the third phase is the mature industry… …

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  • 45Mature Economy — A mature economy is the situation where the country s population has stabilized or is in decline, and where the pace of economic growth has also slowed. A population has stabilized or is in decline when the birth rate is equal to or less than the …

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  • 46Mature Firm — A company that is well established in its industry, with a well known product and loyal customer following with average growth. Mature firms are categorized according to the business stage it is currently in. These types of firms have passed the… …

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  • 47mâture — (mâ tu r ) s. f. 1°   Ensemble des mâts d un navire. 2°   Bois servant à mâter. Un navire chargé de mâtures. 3°   Science dont le but est de déterminer le lieu où la mâture doit être placée sur tel ou tel navire, et de connaître les justes… …

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  • 48mature — {{11}}mature (adj.) mid 15c., ripe, also careful, well considered, from L. maturus ripe, timely, early (see MATURE (Cf. mature) (v.)). {{12}}mature (v.) late 14c., encourage suppuration; mid 15c. bring to maturity, from L. maturare to ripen,… …

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  • 49mature — /məˈtjuə / (say muh tyoohuh) adjective 1. complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms, cheese, wine, etc. 2. ripe, as fruit. 3. fully developed in body or mind, as a person. 4. relating to or characteristic of full… …

  • 50mature — 1. adjective /məˈtjʊə(r),məˈtʃʊr,məˈtʊr/ a) Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe. She is quite mature for her age. b) Profound; careful. The headmaster decided t …

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