early maturity
[ˈɜːrli məˈtʃʊrəti]
nounpl: early maturities
maturidade precoce
1. The state or condition of reaching physical, emotional, or psychological development before the typical or expected age
The child showed signs of early maturity despite being only ten years old.
A criança mostrava sinais de maturidade precoce apesar de ter apenas dez anos.
2. In finance, bonds or securities that reach their maturity date sooner than standard or expected
The investor chose early maturity bonds to access funds within two years.
O investidor escolheu títulos de maturidade precoce para acessar fundos dentro de dois anos.
3. In agriculture, the quality of crops or plants that ripen or mature before the normal harvest season
The new corn variety exhibits early maturity, allowing farmers to harvest in August.
A nova variedade de milho exibe maturidade precoce, permitindo aos agricultores colher em agosto.
In Brazilian culture, early maturity in children is often viewed with a mix of concern and admiration—concern about lost childhood, but admiration for advanced development. In financial contexts, the term is used universally in investment discussions. In agricultural regions of Brazil, early maturity in crops is highly valued for economic advantages and climate adaptation.
NYC Slang
growing up fast; old soul (informal equivalent)
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