Burgeoning: meaning, definitions and examples

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burgeoning

 

[ หˆbษœหrdส’ษ™nษชล‹ ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

rapid growth

Burgeoning refers to something that is developing or increasing rapidly. It often describes a situation where something is in the early stages of growth or expansion and shows potential for further development.

Synonyms

expanding, flourishing, prospering, thriving.

Examples of usage

  • The burgeoning tech industry is attracting many investors.
  • She has a burgeoning talent for painting that is evident in her recent works.
  • The city is experiencing burgeoning population growth, which is leading to new infrastructure projects.

Translations

Translations of the word "burgeoning" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น emergente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเค•เคพเคธเคถเฅ€เคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช aufstrebend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berkembang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทั€ะพัั‚ะฐัŽั‡ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rozwijajฤ…cy siฤ™

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ€ฅๆˆ้•ทใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท en pleine expansion

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ en auge

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท geliลŸen

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ธ‰์„ฑ์žฅํ•˜๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุชุฒุงูŠุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rozvรญjejรญcรญ se

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rozvรญjajรบci sa

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่“ฌๅ‹ƒๅ‘ๅฑ•็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ naraลกฤajoฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vaxandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะฐะผั‹า“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ•แƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ inkiลŸaf edษ™n

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ en crecimiento

Etymology

The word 'burgeoning' originates from the Middle English term 'burgeon', which means 'to bud or sprout', derived from the Old French 'burgeon' and ultimately from the Latin 'burgeonare'. The literal sense of sprouting ties into the figurative use of the word to represent rapid growth or development. 'Burgeon' has been used in the English language since the late 14th century, and over time, 'burgeoning' began to emerge as an adjective encapsulating the essence of something that is not only growing but doing so with vigor and intensity. This etymology connects the physical act of plants bursting into new growth with ideas, industries, or talents that are expanding and flourishing in a significant way.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,138, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.