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growing

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growing
growing growing adj. 1. increasing in intensity of some quality. [prenominal]

Syn: increasing(prenominal), incremental. [WordNet 1.5]

2. increasing in size or amount; as, her growing popularity. [WordNet 1.5]

3. increasing in size and maturity; -- of living things normally healthy and not fully matured.

Syn: flourishing, thriving. [WordNet 1.5]

4. p. pr. of {grow} (definition 3); as, growing plants. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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