Growth

usgb/ɡrəʊθ/
noun

The process of increasing in physical size or amount.

There has been a significant growth in population over the past decade.
Visual representation of "growth" - The process of increasing in physical size or amount.

Often appears as...

  • economic growth
  • population growth
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Quantitative Increase

Often refers to quantities like money, population, or resources.

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The company experienced solid growth last quarter.
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Measure of Success

Used to describe success or improvement in business or economies.

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Countries aim for high economic growth each year.
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Positive Connotation

Generally viewed as a good outcome, indicating progress.

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The new policy stimulated growth in the region.
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advancementdevelopmentenlargeexpansionincreasematurationmaturityprogress
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