Found 3 items, similar to Growth.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: growth
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: growth
growth
n 1: (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” [syn:
growing,
maturation,
development,
ontogeny,
ontogenesis] [ant:
nondevelopment]
2: a progression from simpler to more complex forms;
“the
growth of culture”
3: a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or
more important;
“the increase in unemployment”;
“the
growth of population” [syn:
increase,
increment] [ant:
decrease,
decrease]
4: vegetation that has grown;
“a growth of trees”;
“the only
growth was some salt grass”
5: the gradual beginning or coming forth;
“figurines presage
the emergence of sculpture in Greece” [syn:
emergence,
outgrowth]
6: (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a
tumor)
7: something grown or growing;
“a growth of hair”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Growth
Growth
\Growth\ (gr[=o]th), n. [Icel. gr[=o][eth]r,
gr[=o][eth]i. See
Grow.]
1. The process of growing; the gradual increase of an animal
or a vegetable body; the development from a seed, germ, or
root, to full size or maturity; increase in size, number,
frequency, strength, etc.; augmentation; advancement;
production; prevalence or influence; as, the growth of
trade; the growth of power; the growth of intemperance.
Idle weeds are fast in growth. --Shak.
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2. That which has grown or is growing; anything produced;
product; consequence; effect; result.
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Nature multiplies her fertile growth. --Milton.
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