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growth

English

  1. 🔊 vegetation that has grown
    “a growth of trees”
  2. 🔊 something grown or growing
    “a growth of hair”
  3. 🔊 (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically
    “he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children”
  4. 🔊 a progression from simpler to more complex forms
    “the growth of culture”
  5. 🔊 (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
  6. 🔊 the gradual beginning or coming forth
    “figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece”
  7. 🔊 a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
    “the increase in unemployment”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 crecimiento growth
  2. 🔊 nacido growth, tumour
  3. 🔊 medra growth, increase
  4. 🔊 medro growth, increase
  5. 🔊 creces growth, increases, gains
  6. 🔊 acrecentamiento growth, increase (caused by an agent)

Similar words

emergence outgrowth growing maturation development ontogeny ontogenesis increase increment about-face abscess access accession accomplishment accretion accrual accruement accumulation addition advance advancement aggrandizement ague alchemy