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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

maturation

/mætʃʊˈreɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does maturation mean?

noun

The process of becoming fully grown or developed, or the state of being fully grown or developed. The process of ripening or becoming fully developed, especially in relation to fruit or wine.

Example

"The maturation of the wine was a slow process that required patience and careful attention."

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