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Noun: growing growing- (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
- growth, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis - (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
Adjective: growing growing- Relating to or suitable for growth
"the growing season for corn"; "good growing weather"
Verb: grow (grew,grown) grow- Become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
"The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast" - Pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
"She grew angry"
- turn - Increase in size by natural process
"Corn doesn't grow here"; "In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees"; "her hair doesn't grow much anymore" - Cause to grow or develop
"He grows vegetables in his backyard" - Develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
"The child grew fast"
- mature, maturate - Come into existence; take on form or shape
"the idea for the book grew out of a short story"
- originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up - Cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
"We grow wheat here"
- raise, farm, produce - Come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
"He grew a beard"
- develop, produce, get, acquire - Grow emotionally or mature
"When he spent a summer at camp, the boy grew noticeably and no longer showed some of his old adolescent behaviour"
- develop - Become attached by or as if by the process of growth
Derived forms: growings See also: grow up, grower, growth Type of: become, biological process, change, cultivate, develop, increase, make grow, organic process, production Encyclopedia: Grow, Texas Grow Grow, Wisconsin Grow, WI Growing Growing, Pains |