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Meaning of premature

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

premature

Pronunciation:/ˈpɹɛ.mə.tjə//ˌpɹi.məˈtʃʊɹ/

noun

Definitions

  1. An infant born prematurely

adjective

Definitions

  1. Occurring before a state of readiness or maturity has arrived

    Example: a premature birth

  2. Taking place earlier than anticipated, prepared for, or desired

  3. Suffering from premature ejaculation