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growth

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The process of growing; the gradual increase of an animal or a vegetable body; the development from a seed, germ, or root, to full size or maturity; increase in size, number, frequency, strength, etc.; augmentation; advancement; production; prevalence or influence; as, the growth of trade; the growth of power; the growth of intemperance. Idle weeds are fast in growth.

That which has grown or is growing; anything produced; product; consequence; effect; result.

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he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children Source: Internet

figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece Source: Internet

a growth of trees Source: Internet

the only growth was some salt grass Source: Internet

a growth of hair Source: Internet

the growth of culture Source: Internet

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