Definitions
the gradual beginning or coming forth
Word origin
From grow + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Compare Old Frisian grēd ("meadow, pasture"; > North Frisian greyde (“growth, pasture”)), Middle High German gruote, gruot (“greens, fresh growth, shoot”), Old Norse gróðr ("growth, crop"; > Faroese grøði, Danish grøde (“fruits”), Swedish gröda (“crop, harvest”)). More at grow.
Used in a sentence
“Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China.”
“Liz Truss has promised Britons she has “got your back” and set out a plan for “growth, growth and growth” in a conference speech disrupted by protesters asking who voted for her plan.”
“Struggle, disappointment, and criticism all contribute to a person's growth.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Expansion”6 letters
02“Increase in size”6 letters
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