immaturity

noun

Definition of immaturitynext
as in adolescence

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  1. adolescence
  2. minority
  3. infancy
Noun
  • My research focuses on how muscle develops from childhood to adolescence, with the goal of understanding how young people can get the most benefit out of exercise training programs, particularly strength training programs.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
  • When his adolescence caught up with him in the runup to the his 15th-place trough performance in the Kentucky Derby, trainer Pletcher smartly provided him with a layoff to re-assemble his mind, or more accurately, to let his mind catch up to the many signals his body — in growth — was sending him.
    Guy Martin, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of adolescence
Noun
  • Last year's management buyout was arranged by B. Riley Financial, which took a minority stake in the brand holding company.
    Richard Collings, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
  • In a minority of patients, symptoms can be more severe and can include difficulty breathing, wheezing, irritability and dehydration.
    Omer Awan, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of minority
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  • Full-Stack Optimization For Practical Quantum Solutions Quantum computing may be in its infancy, but the path forward lies in full-stack optimization.
    Yuval Boger, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Although the program is still in its infancy, the Bureau has already seen positive returns.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of infancy
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