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   Growth

   /ɡrōTH/

   

   noun

   • 1. the process of increasing in physical size: "the upward growth of plants" Similar growingextensionwideningthickeningbroadeningheighteningswellingmagnificationballooningdevelopmentmaturationgrowinggerminationshooting upspringing upsproutingbloomingflourishingthrivingrare:vegetationburgeoningpullulationOpposite shrinkingwithering
   • ▪ the process of developing or maturing physically, mentally, or spiritually: "keeping a journal can be a vital step in our personal growth" Similar expansiondevelopmentprogressadvanceadvancementheadwayimprovementfurtheranceextensionspreadbuildoutescalationrisesuccessthrivingflourishingbloomingboomupturnupswingOpposite declinefailure
   • ▪ the process of increasing in amount, value, or importance: "the rates of population growth are lowest in the north" Similar increaseexpansionaugmentationproliferationmultiplicationenlargementamplificationmushroomingsnowballingriseescalationbuildupdevelopmentevolutionOpposite decrease
   • ▪ the increase in number and spread of small or microscopic organisms: "some additives slow down the growth of microorganisms"
   • ▪ increase in economic value or activity: "the government aims to get growth back into the economy"
   • 2. something that has grown or is growing: "a day's growth of unshaven stubble on his chin"
   • ▪ a tumor or other abnormal formation: "the method enables doctors to distinguish between malignant and benign growths" Similar tumorcancerous growthmalignant growthmalignancycancerlumpoutgrowthswellingprotuberanceprotrusionknobnodulecystpolyptechnical:processbullarare:excrescenceintumescencetumescencetumefaction
   • 3. a vineyard or crop of grapes of a specified classification of quality, or a wine from it: "all growths within the legally delimited Champagne zone are classified"

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   Synonyms for GROWTH: tumor, lump, neoplasm, cyst, excrescence, carcinoma, outgrowth, excrescency; Antonyms of GROWTH: regression, reversion, retrogression, regress, decline, relapse, lapse, deterioration

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   Synonyms and examples. increase. There has been an sharp increase in municipal taxes this year. rise. Last month saw a rise in the rate of inflation. gain. We are not seeing the gains in productivity that we expected. boost. We are hoping for a boost in sales this year. jump. The jump in prices was generally expected. leap.

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   Synonyms for GROWTH: increase, development, enlargement, expansion, multiplication, proliferation, stretching, improvement, advance, expansion, ….