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PREMATURE

\pɹɪmət͡ʃˈʊ͡ə], \pɹɪmət‍ʃˈʊ‍ə], \p_ɹ_ɪ_m_ə_tʃ_ˈʊə]\

Definitions of PREMATURE

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary

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Prematurely.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Prematurely.
Mature before the proper time: happening before the proper time: too soon believed, unauthenticated (as a report).
PREMATURITY, PREMATURENESS.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Prematurely.
Happening or done before the proper time.
Prematurity.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Happening too soon; unwarranted.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

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