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newstand copies returned to the publisher prior to the off-sale date if, judging from sales to date, it appears that the news- stand draw will exceed sales. See also newsstand returns.

adjective

Developing, occurring, or appearing before the expected time: early, precocious, untimely. See time.

Definition: early in occurrence
Antonyms: backward, delayed, late, mature, overdue

adj

Definition: rash, impulsive
Antonyms: careful, cautious, prepared, slow

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Underdevelopment; the condition of being born prematurely.

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Premature may refer to:

• Premature birth, a preterm baby birth
• Premature ejaculation, a condition in which a man ejaculates earlier than he or his partner would like him to

See also

• Premature aging, of an organism
• Adult premature aging syndrome, a disease with the appearance of premature aging
• All pages beginning with "Premature"
• All pages with titles containing "Premature"

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - for tidlig, forhastet, for tidligt født

Nederlands (Dutch)
prematuur, voorbarig, voortijdig

Français (French)
adj. - (gén) prématuré, (Méd) prématuré, avant terme

Deutsch (German)
adj. - vorzeitig, verfrüht

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - πρόωρος

Italiano (Italian)
prematuro

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - prematuro

Русский (Russian)
преждевременный, необдуманный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - prematuro, precoz

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - förtidig, förhastad

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
早熟的, 不按时的, 过早的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 早熟的, 不按時的, 過早的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 조숙한, 너무 이른

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 時期尚早の, 早まった
n. - 早産児, 早発砲弾

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) سابق أوانه, مولود قبل أوانه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נמהר, פזיז, בוסר, בטרם עת, לפני זמנו‬