Growth

  • 21growth — de·growth; growth; growth·less; growth·some; in·ter·growth; mis·growth; re·growth; …

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  • 22growth — noun Date: 1557 1. a. (1) a stage in the process of growing ; size (2) full growth b. the process of growing c. progressive development ; evolution d. increase, expansion …

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  • 23growth — Synonyms and related words: about face, abscess, access, accession, accomplishment, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, ague, alchemy, amplification, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea,… …

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  • 24growth — [[t]groʊθ[/t]] n. 1) the act or process or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase 2) size or stage of development: to reach one s full growth[/ex] 3) completed development 4) development from a simpler to a more complex stage 5)… …

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  • 25growth — n. 1 the act or process of growing. 2 an increase in size or value. 3 something that has grown or is growing. 4 Med. a morbid formation. 5 the cultivation of produce. 6 a crop or yield of grapes. Phrases and idioms: full growth the size… …

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  • 26growth —    Often used contrarily by economists and those who write about them: It now looks as if growth will remain stagnant until spring (Observer) , . . . with the economy moving into a negative growth phase (Times). Growth obviously indicates… …

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  • 27growth — noun 1) population growth Syn: increase, expansion, augmentation, proliferation, multiplication, enlargement, mushrooming, snowballing, rise, escalation, buildup Ant: decrease 2) …

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  • 28growth —   Ulu, kupu.   Also: oulu, i o ulu, māhua, ohi.    ♦ Slow growth, kupu lohi, mūnō, kupa li i, ho okokōhi.    ♦ Forest growth, lau nahele.   In poetry, rain and mist may signify growth and greenery (see weep).    ♦ Young growth stages of some fish …

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  • 29growth — /grəυθ/ noun 1. an increase in size 2. the second stage in a product life cycle, following the launch, when demand for the product increases rapidly ♦ the company is aiming for growth the company is aiming to expand rapidly ▪▪▪ ‘…a general price… …

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  • 30growth — noun a) an increase in size, number, value, or strength Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China. b) the act of growing, getting bigge …

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