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1. Oxford Dictionary

   growth

   • IPA[ɡrəʊθ]

   英式

   • n.
     the process of increasing in size；the process of developing physically, mentally, or spiritually

   • noun: growth, plural noun: growths

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the process of increasing in size the upward growth of plants the growth of the city affects the local climate 同義詞 growing, extension, widening, thickening, broadening, ... 更多heightening, swelling, magnification, ballooning, development, maturation, growing, germination, shooting up, springing up, sprouting, blooming, flourishing, thriving, rarevegetation, burgeoning, pullulation反義詞 shrinking, withering
   • ▪ the process of developing physically, mentally, or spiritually keeping a journal can be a vital step in our personal growth 同義詞 expansion, development, progress, advance, advancement, ... 更多headway, improvement, furtherance, extension, spread, buildout, escalation, rise, success, thriving, flourishing, blooming, boom, upturn, upswing反義詞 decline, failure
   • ▪ the process of increasing in amount, value, or importance the rates of population growth are lowest in the north 同義詞 increase, expansion, augmentation, proliferation, multiplication, ... 更多enlargement, amplification, mushrooming, snowballing, rise, escalation, build-up, development, evolution反義詞 decrease
   • ▪ the increase in number and spread of small or microscopic organisms some additives slow down the growth of microorganisms
   • ▪ increase in economic activity or value the government aims to get growth back into the economy
   • 2. something that has grown or is growing a day's growth of unshaven stubble on his chin
   • ▪ a tumour or other abnormal formation the method enables doctors to distinguish between malignant and benign growths 同義詞 tumour, cancerous growth, malignant growth, malignancy, cancer, ... 更多lump, outgrowth, swelling, protuberance, protrusion, knob, nodule, cyst, polyp, technicalprocess, bulla, rareexcrescence, intumescence, tumescence, tumefaction
   • 3. a vineyard or crop of grapes of a specified classification of quality, or a wine from it all growths within the legally delimited Champagne zone are classified