ALL meanings of premature
pre·ma·ture
P p - adjective premature occurring, coming, or done too soon: a premature announcement. 1
- adjective premature mature or ripe before the proper time. 1
- noun premature a premature infant. 1
- adjective premature event: too soon 1
- adjective premature baby: born early 1
- adjective premature conclusion, etc.: rash, hasty 1
- adjective premature Something that is premature happens earlier than usual or earlier than people expect. 0
- adjective premature You can say that something is premature when it happens too early and is therefore inappropriate. 0
- adjective premature A premature baby is one that was born before the date when it was expected to be born. 0
- adjective premature occurring or existing before the normal or expected time 0
- adjective premature impulsive or hasty 0
- adjective premature (of an infant) weighing less than 2500 g (51⁄2 lbs) and usually born before the end of the full period of gestation 0
- adjective premature happening, done, arriving, or existing before the proper or usual time; too early; specif., born before the full term of gestation 0