maturation instances

[/ˌmætʃuˈreɪʃən ˈɪnstənsɪz/]
noun phrasepl: maturation instances
instâncias de maturação
1. Specific occurrences or cases when a process, organism, or system reaches full development or readiness
The maturation instances of the fruit varied depending on weather conditions.
As instâncias de maturação da fruta variavam dependendo das condições climáticas.
2. In computing/programming, specific points in time when an object or process completes its initialization sequence
The software tracks different maturation instances for each module during the development cycle.
O software rastreia diferentes instâncias de maturação para cada módulo durante o ciclo de desenvolvimento.
3. In biology, discrete stages or examples of when organisms reach reproductive capability or developmental completion
Researchers studied multiple maturation instances of the larval stage across different species.
Os pesquisadores estudaram múltiplas instâncias de maturação do estágio larval em diferentes espécies.
This term is primarily used in technical, scientific, and academic contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, it appears frequently in agronomy discussions regarding crop development and in software engineering documentation. The phrase is more formal and specialized than colloquial, rarely appearing in everyday conversation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
maturation stagesmaturation pointsdevelopmental milestonesripening stagescompletion phases
Antonyms / Antônimos
immaturity instancesdevelopmental delaysincomplete stages

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
instâncias de maturação
Standard usage in scientific and technical contexts
Portugal
instâncias de maturação
Identical usage; common in academic and technical literature
São Paulo
fases de maturação
Alternative colloquial variant emphasizing stages rather than instances
Rio de Janeiro
pontos de maturação
Informal variant using 'pontos' (points) instead of instances

Related Words

maturitydevelopmentripenesscompletiongrowthprogressionstagescycles

Related Idioms & Phrases

reach maturation
at maturation
full maturation
track maturation progress
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