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UK
/ɡɹˈəʊɪŋ/
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[ US /ˈɡɹoʊɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɹoʊɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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relating to or suitable for growth
good growing weather
the growing season for corn
NOUN
- (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
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(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
How To Use growing In A Sentence
- The extended period of damage was probably brought on by the cool/wet growing conditions.
- Human relations do not always rely on meeting each other in person every day. When we talk about relationships between people on either side of the border, just a few thousand miles can’t keep love from growing and blooming into a beautiful bonding. Gulzar
- The look lasts around 24 hours before the saline is absorbed into the body and is part of the growing Japanese body modification scene. The Sun
- FEARS were growing for a missing schoolgirl after police found her phone dumped in a park. The Sun
- We now read that men are to be targeted with a range of pink summer wearables by the high-street fashion chains 'cashing in' on the growing phenomenon of ' metrosexuality.
- We are trialling it for commercial growing for the first time in this country.
- It seems the interest in an intelligent house is rapidly growing.
- Minerva has noticed a growing enthusiasm for using infant bath seats in adult bathtubs.
- One major advantage of growing in containers is that you can keep plants free of common soilborne fungal diseases: verticillium and fusarium wilt.
- There is growing anticipation that the prime minister will have to resign.
