maturities

Noun

maturity (countable and uncountable, plural maturities)

1. The state of being mature, ready or ripe; the prime state of productibility and self expression.
   • Some foods and drinks, like wine, only reach their full taste at maturity, which literally comes at a price.
2. When bodily growth has completed and/or reproduction can begin.
   • The entire tank of guppies was in their maturity and ready to mate.
3. (countable) The state of a debt obligation at the end of the term of maturation thereof, once all interest and any applicable fees have accrued to the principal.
4. (countable) Date when payment is due.
   • The note was cashed at maturity.