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Growth
01
the process of physical, mental, or emotional development
Examples
The child 's growth over the past year was remarkable; he had grown several inches taller.
Personal growth often involves stepping out of one's comfort zone to pursue new challenges.
02
an increase in the amount, degree, importance, or size of something
Examples
The growth of the economy has been impressive this year.
There has been a rapid growth in online shopping.
03
vegetation that has grown
04
the gradual beginning or coming forth
05
something grown or growing
06
(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
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ingrowth
overgrowth
regrowth
growth
grow
