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Collocations for maturity - noun

1. adult behaviour/behavior

ADJECTIVE

great, growing, increasing, new-found
I can see an increasing maturity in how she understands the world.
artistic, emotional, intellectual

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VERB + maturity

have
demonstrate, display, show
She has shown great maturity in her life choices.
gain, grow in
These latest paintings show how the artist has really grown in maturity.
lack

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2. full growth

ADJECTIVE

full
It can take years for these plants to reach full maturity.
physical, psychological, sexual

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VERB + maturity

attain, come to, grow to, reach
approach, near
The insects lay eggs when they approach maturity.

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