GROWING

/ˈɡɹəʊɪŋ/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 15

Definition

  1. adjective relating to or suitable for growth.
  2. noun (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically. — synonyms: growth, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
  3. noun (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state.

Examples

  • “Children grow quickly.”
  • “A long tail began to grow from his backside.”
  • “As I grew throughout adolescence, I came to appreciate many things about human nature.”

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