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Mature vs Callable - What's the difference?

mature | callable |

As nouns the difference between mature and callable

is that mature is masts (of a ship) while callable is (finance) a callable bond.

As an adjective callable is

(computing) that can be called.

mature

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
    • She is quite mature for her age.
  • Profound; careful.
    • The headmaster decided to expel the boy after a mature consideration.
  • (obsolete) Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.

    • Antonyms

    * (grown up) childish, immature * (profound) superficial

    Verb

  • To become mature; to ripen.
  • To gain experience or wisdom with age.
  • (finance) To reach the date when payment is due

    • Derived terms

    * mature up

    Related terms

    * matureness * maturity ----

    callable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (computing) That can be called.
  • * 1989 , Angel Alvarez, Ada: The Design Choice
    • The list of server tasks is a compromise between only one task for all remotely callable subprograms and one task for each remotely callable subprogram.
  • (finance) That may be redeemed by its holder before it matures.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (finance) A callable bond.