History
History
History
UK
US
Meaning:
Show in Sentence
 Show Synonyms 

the process of growing or developing

development, progress

more synonyms
synonyms mode
crossword mode

Cases of word usage

1) (especially of money) to increase by growth or development (accrue)

2) the soft growth between the back of the nose and the throat, sometimes making breathing difficult (adenoids)

3) (to produce) a leaf or flower in the beginning of its growth (bud)

4) (a kind of) diseased growth in the body, often causing death (cancer)

5) a tall growth of feathers on a bird's head (crest)

6) a hollow growth in the body containing liquid matter (cyst)

7) something that can be eaten by people or animals, or used by plants, to keep them living and for growth (food)

8) to help the growth and development of (something) (foster)

9) a shoot from a branch or twig of a living tree, fixed in another tree to form a new growth (graft)

10) the chemical process in living things producing energy, growth etc (metabolism)

GROWTH as in Wiktionary
GROWTH as in Wikipedia