Maturity \Ma*tu"ri*ty\, n. [L. maturitas: cf. F. maturit['e].]
1. The state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full
development; as, the maturity of corn or of grass;
maturity of judgment; the maturity of a plan.
2. Arrival of the time fixed for payment; a becoming due;
termination of the period a note, etc., has to run.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |