growing

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growing Definition

• (a) relating to or suitable for growth; "the growing season for corn"; "good growing weather"
• (n) (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"
• (n) (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
• (s) increasing in size or degree or amount; "her growing popularity"; "growing evidence of a world depression"; "a growing city"; "growing businesses"
• (s) having or showing vigorous vegetal or animal life; "flourishing crops"; "flourishing chicks"; "a growing boy"; "fast-growing weeds"; "a thriving deer population"

growing Synonyms

• development
• flourishing
• growing
• growth
• maturation
• ontogenesis
• ontogeny
• thriving