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An increase in size, number, value, or strength.

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  1. 1

    An increase in size, number, value, or strength.

    Nanoelectronics is one of the area's few growth industries .

    It may be that a free society as we have known it carries in itself the forces of its own destruction, that once freedom has been achieved it is taken for granted and ceases to be valued, and that the free growth of ideas which is the essence of a free society will bring about the destruction of the foundations on which it depends.

  2. 2

    An increase in psychological strength or resilience; an increased ability to overcome adversity.

    Struggle, disappointment, and criticism all contribute to a person's growth.

  3. 3

    The act of growing, getting bigger or higher.

  4. 4

    Something that grows or has grown.

    Scary-looking rabbits were hopping around Fort Collins. These weren’t your standard cute, fluffy bunnies; they had horn-like growths protruding from their faces and bodies.

  5. 5

    An abnormal mass such as a tumor.

  6. 6

    Variante di economic growthEllipsis of economic growth.

    Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China.

    Liz Truss has promised Britons she has “got your back” and set out a plan for “growth, growth and growth” in a conference speech disrupted by protesters asking who voted for her plan.

Etimologia

From grow + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Compare Old Frisian grēd ("meadow, pasture"; > North Frisian greyde (“growth, pasture”)), Middle High German gruote, gruot (“greens, fresh growth, shoot”), Old Norse gróðr ("growth, crop"; > Faroese grøði, Danish grøde (“fruits”), Swedish gröda (“crop, harvest”)). More at grow.

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