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UK
/ɡɹˈəʊθ/
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[ US /ˈɡɹoʊθ/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɹoʊθ/ ]
NOUN
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the gradual beginning or coming forth
figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece -
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
the increase in unemployment
the growth of population -
a progression from simpler to more complex forms
the growth of culture - (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
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vegetation that has grown
a growth of trees
the only growth was some salt grass -
something grown or growing
a growth of hair -
(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 growth In A Sentence
- Cutting into the growth a little while you're there is also a good plan, to encourage new, bushier growth. In the garden this week: Summer pruning and preening
- The first is that China will continue to sustain high growth rates in gross national product.
- Statistics paint a sobering picture — unemployment, tight credit, lower home values, sluggish job growth.
- Although she enjoys the aesthetic value of wild flowers, her reason for encouraging their widespread growth is principally scientific.
- Biomet's product portfolio encompasses reconstructive products, including orthopedic joint replacement devices, bone cements and accessories, autologous therapies and dental reconstructive implants; fixation products, including electrical bone growth stimulators, internal and external orthopedic fixation devices, craniomaxillofacial implants and bone substitute materials; spinal products, including spinal stimulation devices, spinal hardware and orthobiologics; and other products, such as arthroscopy products and softgoods and bracing products. Business Wire Travel News
- Recent inflation could nullify the economic growth of the last several years.
- A donkey can avoid bad debts in a climate of strong economic growth, and negative real interest rates.
- Acquired forms of growth hormone deficiency include tumors of the pituitary, hypothalamus and optic nerve.
- This is exponential growth, constant doubling. The Crisis of Life on Earth - our legacy from the second millenium
- We encounter a patient with recurrent jaundice resulting from tumor ingrowth to the metallic stent.
