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ripe

adjectivemasculine/mɐˈduɾu/high

ma·du·ro

Definition

Having reached full development or the ideal point of maturation (fruit, person, idea); prudent, sensible.
The bananas are ripe and ready to eat.
He made a mature decision after much reflection.
Common collocations
ripe fruitripe agemature thoughtripe cheese

Etymology

Do latim 'maturus'.

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