Growing: meaning, definitions and examples

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growing

 

[ หˆษกrษ™สŠษชล‹ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

plants

Increasing in size or amount; developing and maturing.

Synonyms

developing, expanding, maturing

Examples of usage

  • The plants are growing rapidly in the warm weather.
  • She is growing her own vegetables in the garden.
  • The business is growing steadily year by year.
Context #2 | Noun

economy

The process of increasing in size or amount; expansion.

Synonyms

expansion, growth, increase

Examples of usage

  • The growing economy has led to more job opportunities.
  • We are seeing a growing demand for sustainable products.

Translations

Translations of the word "growing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น crescendo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคขเคผเคคเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช wachsend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tumbuh

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทั€ะพัั‚ะฐัŽั‡ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rosnฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆˆ้•ทไธญใฎ (ใ›ใ„ใกใ‚‡ใ†ใกใ‚…ใ†ใฎ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท croissant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ creciente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bรผyรผyen

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ฑ์žฅํ•˜๋Š” (seongjanghaneun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ู…ูˆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rostoucรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rastรบci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅขž้•ฟ็š„ (zฤ“ngzhวŽng de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ rastoฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vaxandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ–แƒแƒ แƒ“แƒ˜ (mzardi)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ artmaqda olan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ creciente

Etymology

The word 'growing' originated from the Old English word 'growan', which meant 'to increase in size by a natural development'. Over time, the word evolved to its current form, retaining its core meaning of development and maturation. The concept of growth and expansion has been fundamental to human societies throughout history, driving progress and innovation in various fields.

See also: grow, grower, growl, growth, outgrowth, regrow.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #1,008, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.