Homonym: Mature (Adult)
The term "mature" refers to the state of being fully developed or grown. It can apply to various contexts, such as physical growth in living organisms, emotional development in individuals, or the readiness of products like food and wine. In biology, a mature organism has reached its adult form and is capable of reproduction.
In psychology, maturity often involves the ability to make sound decisions, manage emotions, and take responsibility for one's actions. A mature person typically demonstrates self-awareness, empathy, and the capacity to handle complex situations. This concept can also relate to the maturity of ideas or technologies, indicating their advanced stage of development.