An increase in amount, value, or importance
“The growth of the country's population continues unabated.”
(mass noun) An increase in size
“The growth of his muscles was noticeable once he started going to the gym.”
(of plants or species) The process of maturation or development
“The growth of plants can be enhanced using modern farming techniques.”
(of businesses or enterprises) An increase in market share and reach
“The growth of the company was rapid after its first year of inception.”
Advancement in one's personal growth or development
“His personal growth from shy introvert to confident speaker has been remarkable.”
An abnormal physical mass such as a tumor
“The growth is usually benign and remains histologically quiescent for a long period of time.”
A fundamental change of mind or beliefs
Hair grown on the face, typically on the chin, cheeks, or upper lip region
A large, shapeless mass of something
The process of the formation and growth of cities
Any of a number of fungal or bacterial diseases that cause tissue deterioration
A dense group of bushes or trees
The growth of a business, or the act or responsibility of growing a business
A return to prosperity in the economy of a country
A sudden, widespread occurrence of an undesirable phenomenon
A swelling or abnormal growth, often attributed to an insect infestation, akin to a gall
The state of being abundant in plants
The action of forming or process of being formed
(accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of profit, interest or savings
An act of coming into existence or becoming visible
Financial profit, or the ability of something to generate a financial profit
Percentage of some market held by a company
A growth of skin or flesh on the head of a bird or other animal
A series of events producing a result
History or biography of a person's life
The well-being of a person or thing as a result of a well-intentioned act
The existence of a sentient being
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