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maturity [mə′chu̇r·əd·ē]
(geology)
The second stage of the erosion cycle in the topographic development of a landscape or region characterized by numerous and closely spaced mature streams, reduction of level surfaces to slopes, large well-defined drainage systems, and the absence of swamps or lakes on the uplands. Also known as topographic maturity.
A stage in the development of a shore or coast that begins with the attainment of a profile of equilibrium.
The extent to which the texture and composition of a clastic sediment approach the ultimate end product.
The stage of stream development at which maximum vigor and efficiency has been reached.

maturity
A measure of the developing of strength in concrete; combines the effects of curing temperature and time of hydration.


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Since investment-grade spreads are lower than high-yield spreads, it is important for investors to establish which specific sectors or maturities offer value.
Windstream also seeks to extend the maturities of its existing senior secured credit facilities and increase the interest rates on loans which have extended maturities.
Faulty fundamentals and inadequate liquidity make refinancing more than $1 trillion in commercial real estate (CRE) maturities a short-term concern for local and regional banks.
 
 
 
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