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Maturation

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developmentnoun(uncountable) The process of developing; growth, directed change.
growthnounAn increase in size, number, value, or strength.
ontogenesisnounThe generation and development of an individual organism from fertilization to adulthood.
ontogenynounSynonym of ontogenesis.
growingnoungrowth; increase
ripeningnounThe process of becoming ripe.
maturingverb(intransitive) To proceed toward maturity: full development or completion (either of concrete or of abstract things, e.g. plans, judgments, qualities).
maturementnounmaturation

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nondevelopmentnounLack of development, or failure to develop.

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ripeningnounThe process of becoming ripe.
growthnounAn increase in size, number, value, or strength.
growingnoungrowth; increase
developmentnoun(uncountable) The process of developing; growth, directed change.
ontogenynounSynonym of ontogenesis.
ontogenesisnounThe generation and development of an individual organism from fertilization to adulthood.
maturementnounmaturation
maturingverb(intransitive) To proceed toward maturity: full development or completion (either of concrete or of abstract things, e.g. plans, judgments, qualities).
maturitynounThe state of being mature, ready or ripe; the prime state of productibility and self expression.
agingnounThe process of becoming older or more mature.
ripenessnounThe characteristic of being ripe.
deadlinenounA time limit in the form of a date on or before which something must be completed.
curingnounThe act by which something is cured.
processingnoun(computing) The act of retrieving, storing, classifying, manipulating, transmitting etc. data, especially via computer techniques.
ageingnounUK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa standard spelling of aging.
reflectionnounThe act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
evolutionnounProcess of development.
progressionnounThe act of moving forward or proceeding in a course; motion onward.
advancementnounThe act of advancing; promotion to a higher place or dignity
floweringnoun(used only before the noun) Of a plant, that produces flowers.

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