mature
adjective
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms.
is maturing
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present progressiveof mature (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Brain development raises a different question: where does the stress hormone come from when the brain is maturing normally?
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Now the industry is maturing, so there’s less growth to go around,” Broadbent said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Regardless of the muted market reaction, lidar technology—which is essentially laser-based radar—used by cars and machines to visualize their environment, is maturing.
From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026
The structural changes in the business are accelerating because AI technology itself is maturing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, being thoroughly convinced of the injustice of the Income-tax, is maturing a measure for its total abolition.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 13, 1872 by Various
