Maturity
Ripe (too ripe , old high dt . Rîfi, westgerm . * Rîpi "what can be picked") or, in some cases, ripening stands:
- in zoology and human biology for the maturity in humans and animals, see sexual maturity
- in behavioral biology for perfecting an innate behavior without practice, see instinctive behavior
- in botany for the degree of edibility of fruits or fruits, see fruit ripeness
- Term derived from plant development for human development, see maturation (genesis)
- in humans for a stage of advanced life experience or knowledge, see adult
- in geology for certain degrees of diagenesis or metamorphosis, see metamorphosis (geology)
- in the case of foodstuffs and luxury foods for processes to make them edible or durable or to refine them, see maturation (food)
Maturity specifically means:
- in case law see maturity level (law)
- an assessment of the situational leadership of employees according to Hersey / Blanchard, see maturity model (leadership theory)
- in quality management see maturity level assurance
- In technology planning, the development status of a technology see Technology Readiness Level
See also:
- Vocational school entrance qualification , intermediate maturity , Matura (Matura), university entrance qualification
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