Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Growth; increase.

    Wachstum

  2. (countable, uncountable)The raising of plants.

    The growing season here begins in March.

    Wachstums-

More definitions
  • (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
  • (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

Translations

4 languages
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By meaning 2
growth; increase:
raising of plants:

Forms

plural: growings
Singulargrowing
Pluralgrowings

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level:growthmaturationdevelopmentontogenyontogenesis

Word family

17 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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