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premature

/ˈpriː.mə.tʃʊr/

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adjective

/ˈpriː.mə.tʃʊr/B2formal
  • ruОписывает то, что происходит или делается слишком рано, до надлежащего или ожидаемого времени.

Describes something that happens or is done too soon, before the proper or expected time.

  1. Born before full termB2formalmedical

    Born after a gestation period of less than the normal time, typically before 37 weeks of pregnancy.

    ruНедоношенный

    • The baby was born premature at 32 weeks.
    • Premature infants often require special medical care.
    • She gave birth to a premature baby who needed oxygen support.

    Antonymsfull-term

  2. Too soon or hastyB2formal

    Happening or done too early, before the appropriate or expected time.

    ruПреждевременный

    • His resignation was premature and surprised everyone.
    • Making a decision now would be premature without all the facts.
    • The announcement of the winner was premature and had to be corrected.

    Synonymsearlyhastyinopportuneoverhastyprecipitatetoo soonunseasonableuntimely

    Antonymsbelateddelayedoverduetardy

  3. Uncommonly earlyB2formal

    Occurring earlier than is usual or expected.

    ruПреждевременный

    • The plant showed premature growth due to the warm weather.
    • He suffered from premature aging of the skin.
    • The project reached a premature end when funding was cut.

    Synonymsahead of timeearlyprecociousuntimely

    Antonymsdelayedoverduetardy

Forms
  • more premature comparative form
  • most premature superlative form
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