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maturing

verb
USmuh-CHUUR-ing/məˈt͡ʃʊ(ə)ɹɪŋ/UKmuh-CHOR-ing/ˈmət͡ʃoːɹɪŋ/

1 meaning of maturing

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of mature. Use this form for something growing, ripening, or developing right now.

    The cheese is maturing in a cool, dark cellar.

    Maturing takes time for fruit, just like it does for people.

    Note

maturing is a form of mature

mature, verb: To grow up and become more developed or wise over time. Full entry

Forms
maturematures he/she/itmaturing -ing formmatured past tense, past participle
Spelling
mature → maturing: drop the e, add -ing

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