Growth: meaning, definitions and examples

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growth

 

[ ษกrษ™สŠฮธ ]

Context #1 | Noun

economic

The process of increasing in size or quantity, especially in a business or economy.

Synonyms

development, expansion, progress

Examples of usage

  • The company experienced rapid growth in the last quarter.
  • Population growth is a key indicator of a country's economic development.
Context #2 | Noun

personal development

The process of developing physically, mentally, or emotionally.

Synonyms

advancement, development, evolvement

Examples of usage

  • Personal growth is essential for self-improvement.
  • She has shown remarkable growth in her confidence over the years.
Context #3 | Noun

biology

The process of increasing in size, number, or complexity.

Synonyms

development, expansion, proliferation

Examples of usage

  • Cell growth is a fundamental aspect of biology.
  • The growth of plants is influenced by environmental factors.

Translations

Translations of the word "growth" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น crescimento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเค•เคพเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wachstum

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pertumbuhan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทั€ะพัั‚ะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wzrost

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆˆ้•ท (ใ›ใ„ใกใ‚‡ใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท croissance

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ crecimiento

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bรผyรผme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ฑ์žฅ (seongjang)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ู…ูˆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rลฏst

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rast

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅขž้•ฟ (zฤ“ngzhวŽng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ rast

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vรถxtur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ–แƒ แƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ artฤฑm

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ crecimiento

Etymology

The word 'growth' comes from the Old English word 'growan', which means 'to grow'. The concept of growth has been essential in various fields, from economics to personal development. It signifies progress, expansion, and development in different contexts.

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

Word Frequency Rank

With position #405, this word is vital for basic English fluency. It appears very frequently in everyday language and should be among the first words you learn and actively use.