coming into one's own

A form of come into one's own — To reach a stage of development or maturity where one has achieved strength and confidence, economic security, or respect and social acceptance.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of come into one's own
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APA

coming into one's own. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coming%20into%20one's%20own

MLA

“coming into one's own.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coming%20into%20one's%20own. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coming into one's own,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coming%20into%20one's%20own.

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