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premature

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premature /ˌpriːməˈtuɚ/ /ˌpriːməˈtʃuɚ/ Brit /ˈprɛmətʃə/ adjective
premature
/ˌpriːməˈtuɚ/ /ˌpriːməˈtʃuɚ/ Brit /ˈprɛmətʃə/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of PREMATURE
: happening too soon or earlier than usual
: born before the normal time

— prematurely

adverb