premature
Pronunciation: [ˈpriːməˌtʃʊr]
Word
Context: “development”
(adjective) when something happens too early or before the right time. It’s like when a baby is born before it is fully ready to be born.
Example
The doctor said that the premature baby is growing stronger every day.
Example
If a flower blooms too prematurely, it might not survive the cold.
Example
What are the risks of a premature birth for the baby?
Context: “decisions”
(adjective) when someone makes a decision or judgment too soon, without thinking it through. It’s like deciding to play outside without checking if it’s going to rain.
Example
Her premature decision to buy the dress was made without considering her budget.
Example
His premature conclusion about the game was proven wrong after watching the whole match.
Example
Why was it considered a premature judgment to declare the winner so early?
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