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['pjuːbətɪ]ndojrzewanie nt płciowe, pokwitanie nt* * *['pju:bəti](the time when a child's body becomes sexually mature.) pokwitanie
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mature — ma|ture1 [məˈtʃuə US ˈtʃur] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(sensible)¦ 2¦(fully grown)¦ 3¦(wine/cheese etc)¦ 4¦(older)¦ 5¦(novel/painting etc)¦ 6 on mature reflection/consideration 7¦(financial)¦ 8 mature market/industry ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin … Dictionary of contemporary English
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