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maturity (n.)

early 15c., "maturity of character;" mid-15c., "ripeness, completeness, full development," from Old French maturité and directly from Latin mātūritatem (nominative mātūritas) "ripeness," from mātūrus "ripe" (see mature (v.)). Financial sense "time fixed for payment of an obligation" is by 1815.

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Definitions of maturity from WordNet

maturity (n.)
the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed;
Synonyms: adulthood
maturity (n.)
state of being mature; full development;
Synonyms: matureness
maturity (n.)
the date on which an obligation must be repaid;
Synonyms: maturity date / due date
From wordnet.princeton.edu