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growing

[ groh-ing ]

adjective

  1. becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity:

    growing discontent among industrial workers.

  2. having or showing life.


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Other Word Forms

  • ǷiԲ· adverb
  • ܲ·ǷiԲ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of growing1

First recorded before 900; Middle English; Old English growende. See grow, -ing 2
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A growing outbreak in the Mexican state of Chihuahua was also reported after a resident fell ill after visiting Gaines County.

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Minahan, a TV veteran, eventually falls into the trap of episodic management, to the point where characters lose their individuality within the story’s growing dependence on constructs, gestures and making points.

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Kyiv has been on the receiving end of growing pressure from Trump to accept territorial concessions as part of an agreement with Moscow to end the war.

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Despite successfully growing her business in Hornchurch, in East London, over three decades, the 50-year-old says she now faces losing her life's work and her home.

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Firms have been accused of paying dividends to shareholders and bonuses to executives, while failing to invest enough money in the water infrastructure to cope with a growing population and more extreme weather.

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