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maturing

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/məˈtʃʊərɪŋ/ · ma-tur-ing

To become fully developed or grown.

Meanings

verbformal

To become fully developed or grown.

پختہ ہو جانا یا مکمل ترقی پذیر ہونا۔

پختگی

pukhtagi

Synonyms

ripeninggrowingdevelopingپختہ ہونانموترقی

Antonyms

regressingdeterioratingdecliningپچھڑناکمزور ہوناناکام ہونا

Common Collocations

  • maturing process
  • maturing plants
  • maturing thoughts

Example Sentences

The process of maturing takes time and patience.

پختگی کا عمل وقت اور صبر مانگتا ہے۔

Pukhtagi ka amal waqt aur sabr mangta hai.

As we age, we find ourselves maturing in our thoughts and actions.

جیسے جیسے ہم بوڑھے ہوتے ہیں، ہم اپنے خیالات اور اعمال میں پختگی حاصل کرتے ہیں۔

Jaise jaise hum boodhay hotay hain, hum apne khayalat aur aamal mein pukhtagi hasil karate hain.

Maturing plants need adequate sunlight and water.

پختہ ہو رہے پودوں کو بہتر سورج کی روشنی اور پانی کی ضرورت ہوتی ہے۔

Pukhta ho rahe podon ko behtar sooraj ki roshni aur pani ki zaroorat hoti hai.

Easily Confused With

mature:Maturing refers to the process of becoming mature, while mature describes a state of full development.

Word Family

mature
adjectiveپختہ
maturity
nounپختگی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a fruit maturing on a tree, representing the process of growth.

Imagine a young plant gradually growing into a sturdy tree.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پختہ ہوں میں، جوانی کا خواب نہیں، نہ میں پرندہ ہوں، نہ کوئی شعلہ ہو ں میں۔

Pukhta hun mein, jawani ka khwab nahi, Na mein parinda hun, na koi shola hun mein.

I am matured, not a dream of youth, I am neither a bird, nor a flame.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پختہ دانائی پختہ عمر کی بلیغی ہے۔

Pukhta danai pukhta umar ki baleghi hai.

Mature wisdom is the result of a matured life.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "maturare" — to ripen or become full-grown

First known use: 15th century

The term has evolved from Latin through Old French into Middle English, signifying the process of becoming mature or developing fully.