Definition of burgeon in English:

burgeon

verb ˈbəːdʒ(ə)nˈbərdʒən

[no object]often as adjective burgeoning

1Begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish.
manufacturers are keen to cash in on the burgeoning demand
Example sentencesExamples
- What had begun as an exclusive club had burgeoned into an all-comers bazaar.
- Central Park is rife with robins, great with grackles, and burgeoning with blue jays.
- As the art market burgeons, the fake market will keep pace.
- The conflicts in both areas now pose a threat to burgeoning American economic and strategic interests in the region.
- The country's middle-management class is burgeoning, but why are so few patents being filed here?
- The Vietnam anti-war movement began to burgeon in 1965.
- American, British and French firms, both big and small, entered the fray as the teddy bear industry burgeoned into a multi-million dollar market of global dimensions.
- As London and other great population centers burgeoned in the fourteenth century, forests began to vanish, and coal became the fuel of choice.
- Meanwhile the number of sixty-five-and-older people will burgeon, it will grow almost 55 percent.
- The global market for malt products is growing rapidly because of beer's burgeoning popularity in developing markets.
- His performance is burgeoning with awkwardness and extreme fear, conveyed in nuance and physical appearance.
- As industry has burgeoned in China, so has the demand for oil.
- Over the years, as the publishing world has burgeoned, and the reading public swelled, Premier Bookshop unfortunately remained the same size.
- China and India's appetites for oil are burgeoning, demanding more and more from the world's oil wells.
- Her target market is the area's burgeoning community of British expatriates.
- Zolo's initial interest burgeoned into a national project to support the voyage, involving the Venetian council, the Italian Naval College, and the Earl Henry St Clair Society in Canada.
- It seems that their main concerns lie in further expanding the already burgeoning US defence budget.
- Despite what many Americans may believe, the food scene in and around London is burgeoning.
- The illegal diamond trade that was burgeoning in Kimberley ensured that there was a steady supply of prisoners.
- In contrast, he explains, the executive branch has burgeoned, and continues to grow stronger.
Synonyms
grow rapidly, increase rapidly/exponentially, expand, spring up, shoot up, swell, explode, boom, mushroom, proliferate, snowball, multiply, become more numerous, escalate, rocket, skyrocket, run riot, put on a spurt
flourish, thrive, prosper
1. 1.1archaic, literary Put forth young shoots; bud.
  Example sentencesExamples
  A plant burgeons, flowers and dies; it does not come back to life, grow younger and regress to the original seed.
  Burbank studied life at its fountain head - in the marvelous little buds and shoots and leaves that burgeon forth each spring to fill us anew with the awe for nature.
  Overhead the light streamed down through a jigsaw canopy of burgeoning foliage.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French bourgeonner 'put out buds', from borjon 'bud', based on late Latin burra 'wool'.

Rhymes

sturgeon, surgeon

Definition of burgeon in US English:

burgeon

verbˈbərdʒənˈbərjən

[no object]often as adjective burgeoning

1Begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish.
manufacturers are keen to cash in on the burgeoning demand
Example sentencesExamples
- Central Park is rife with robins, great with grackles, and burgeoning with blue jays.
- The conflicts in both areas now pose a threat to burgeoning American economic and strategic interests in the region.
- The global market for malt products is growing rapidly because of beer's burgeoning popularity in developing markets.
- Zolo's initial interest burgeoned into a national project to support the voyage, involving the Venetian council, the Italian Naval College, and the Earl Henry St Clair Society in Canada.
- China and India's appetites for oil are burgeoning, demanding more and more from the world's oil wells.
- The illegal diamond trade that was burgeoning in Kimberley ensured that there was a steady supply of prisoners.
- Over the years, as the publishing world has burgeoned, and the reading public swelled, Premier Bookshop unfortunately remained the same size.
- As the art market burgeons, the fake market will keep pace.
- Despite what many Americans may believe, the food scene in and around London is burgeoning.
- Meanwhile the number of sixty-five-and-older people will burgeon, it will grow almost 55 percent.
- It seems that their main concerns lie in further expanding the already burgeoning US defence budget.
- What had begun as an exclusive club had burgeoned into an all-comers bazaar.
- As industry has burgeoned in China, so has the demand for oil.
- Her target market is the area's burgeoning community of British expatriates.
- The Vietnam anti-war movement began to burgeon in 1965.
- The country's middle-management class is burgeoning, but why are so few patents being filed here?
- His performance is burgeoning with awkwardness and extreme fear, conveyed in nuance and physical appearance.
- American, British and French firms, both big and small, entered the fray as the teddy bear industry burgeoned into a multi-million dollar market of global dimensions.
- In contrast, he explains, the executive branch has burgeoned, and continues to grow stronger.
- As London and other great population centers burgeoned in the fourteenth century, forests began to vanish, and coal became the fuel of choice.
Synonyms
grow rapidly, increase exponentially, increase rapidly, expand, spring up, shoot up, swell, explode, boom, mushroom, proliferate, snowball, multiply, become more numerous, escalate, rocket, skyrocket, run riot, put on a spurt
1. 1.1literary, archaic Put forth young shoots; bud.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Overhead the light streamed down through a jigsaw canopy of burgeoning foliage.
  A plant burgeons, flowers and dies; it does not come back to life, grow younger and regress to the original seed.
  Burbank studied life at its fountain head - in the marvelous little buds and shoots and leaves that burgeon forth each spring to fill us anew with the awe for nature.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French bourgeonner ‘put out buds’, from borjon ‘bud’, based on late Latin burra ‘wool’.

单词	burgeon
释义	Definition of burgeon in English: burgeon verb ˈbəːdʒ(ə)nˈbərdʒən [no object]often as adjective burgeoning 1Begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish. manufacturers are keen to cash in on the burgeoning demand Example sentencesExamples What had begun as an exclusive club had burgeoned into an all-comers bazaar. Central Park is rife with robins, great with grackles, and burgeoning with blue jays. As the art market burgeons, the fake market will keep pace. The conflicts in both areas now pose a threat to burgeoning American economic and strategic interests in the region. The country's middle-management class is burgeoning, but why are so few patents being filed here? The Vietnam anti-war movement began to burgeon in 1965. American, British and French firms, both big and small, entered the fray as the teddy bear industry burgeoned into a multi-million dollar market of global dimensions. As London and other great population centers burgeoned in the fourteenth century, forests began to vanish, and coal became the fuel of choice. Meanwhile the number of sixty-five-and-older people will burgeon, it will grow almost 55 percent. The global market for malt products is growing rapidly because of beer's burgeoning popularity in developing markets. His performance is burgeoning with awkwardness and extreme fear, conveyed in nuance and physical appearance. As industry has burgeoned in China, so has the demand for oil. Over the years, as the publishing world has burgeoned, and the reading public swelled, Premier Bookshop unfortunately remained the same size. China and India's appetites for oil are burgeoning, demanding more and more from the world's oil wells. Her target market is the area's burgeoning community of British expatriates. Zolo's initial interest burgeoned into a national project to support the voyage, involving the Venetian council, the Italian Naval College, and the Earl Henry St Clair Society in Canada. It seems that their main concerns lie in further expanding the already burgeoning US defence budget. Despite what many Americans may believe, the food scene in and around London is burgeoning. The illegal diamond trade that was burgeoning in Kimberley ensured that there was a steady supply of prisoners. In contrast, he explains, the executive branch has burgeoned, and continues to grow stronger. Synonyms grow rapidly, increase rapidly/exponentially, expand, spring up, shoot up, swell, explode, boom, mushroom, proliferate, snowball, multiply, become more numerous, escalate, rocket, skyrocket, run riot, put on a spurt flourish, thrive, prosper 1.1archaic, literary Put forth young shoots; bud. Example sentencesExamples A plant burgeons, flowers and dies; it does not come back to life, grow younger and regress to the original seed. Burbank studied life at its fountain head - in the marvelous little buds and shoots and leaves that burgeon forth each spring to fill us anew with the awe for nature. Overhead the light streamed down through a jigsaw canopy of burgeoning foliage. Origin Middle English: from Old French bourgeonner 'put out buds', from borjon 'bud', based on late Latin burra 'wool'. Rhymes sturgeon, surgeon Definition of burgeon in US English: burgeon verbˈbərdʒənˈbərjən [no object]often as adjective burgeoning 1Begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish. manufacturers are keen to cash in on the burgeoning demand Example sentencesExamples Central Park is rife with robins, great with grackles, and burgeoning with blue jays. The conflicts in both areas now pose a threat to burgeoning American economic and strategic interests in the region. The global market for malt products is growing rapidly because of beer's burgeoning popularity in developing markets. Zolo's initial interest burgeoned into a national project to support the voyage, involving the Venetian council, the Italian Naval College, and the Earl Henry St Clair Society in Canada. China and India's appetites for oil are burgeoning, demanding more and more from the world's oil wells. The illegal diamond trade that was burgeoning in Kimberley ensured that there was a steady supply of prisoners. Over the years, as the publishing world has burgeoned, and the reading public swelled, Premier Bookshop unfortunately remained the same size. As the art market burgeons, the fake market will keep pace. Despite what many Americans may believe, the food scene in and around London is burgeoning. Meanwhile the number of sixty-five-and-older people will burgeon, it will grow almost 55 percent. It seems that their main concerns lie in further expanding the already burgeoning US defence budget. What had begun as an exclusive club had burgeoned into an all-comers bazaar. As industry has burgeoned in China, so has the demand for oil. Her target market is the area's burgeoning community of British expatriates. The Vietnam anti-war movement began to burgeon in 1965. The country's middle-management class is burgeoning, but why are so few patents being filed here? His performance is burgeoning with awkwardness and extreme fear, conveyed in nuance and physical appearance. American, British and French firms, both big and small, entered the fray as the teddy bear industry burgeoned into a multi-million dollar market of global dimensions. In contrast, he explains, the executive branch has burgeoned, and continues to grow stronger. As London and other great population centers burgeoned in the fourteenth century, forests began to vanish, and coal became the fuel of choice. Synonyms grow rapidly, increase exponentially, increase rapidly, expand, spring up, shoot up, swell, explode, boom, mushroom, proliferate, snowball, multiply, become more numerous, escalate, rocket, skyrocket, run riot, put on a spurt 1.1literary, archaic Put forth young shoots; bud. Example sentencesExamples Overhead the light streamed down through a jigsaw canopy of burgeoning foliage. A plant burgeons, flowers and dies; it does not come back to life, grow younger and regress to the original seed. Burbank studied life at its fountain head - in the marvelous little buds and shoots and leaves that burgeon forth each spring to fill us anew with the awe for nature. Origin Middle English: from Old French bourgeonner ‘put out buds’, from borjon ‘bud’, based on late Latin burra ‘wool’.
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