growth
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growth Definition
(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)
a
progression
from
simpler
to
more
complex
forms
; "
the
growth
of
culture
"
(n)
a
process
of
becoming
larger
or
longer
or
more
numerous
or
more
important
; "
the
increase
in
unemployment
"; "
the
growth
of
population
"
(n)
vegetation
that
has
grown
; "
a
growth
of
trees
"; "
the
only
growth
was
some
salt
grass
"
(n)
the
gradual
beginning
or
coming
forth
; "
figurines
presage
the
emergence
of
sculpture
in
Greece
"
(n) (
pathology
)
an
abnormal
proliferation
of
tissue
(
as
in
a
tumor
)
(n)
something
grown
or
growing
; "
a
growth
of
hair
"
growth Synonyms
development
emergence
growing
growth
increase
increment
maturation
ontogenesis
ontogeny
outgrowth
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