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The plant showed new growth in spring.
What does Growth mean?
Growth means getting bigger or developing.
Dictionary definition
The process of becoming larger, more developed, or more advanced.
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Growth in a sentence
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Reading every day can support vocabulary growth.
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Personal growth often happens through practice, effort, and reflection.
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Which word is closest in meaning to growth?
Growth can mean development.
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MeaningGrowth means getting bigger or developing.
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Synonyms
Words like Growth
developmentThe process of becoming more advanced.
increaseA rise in amount or size.
progressImprovement over time.
Antonyms
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declineA decrease or weakening.
shrinkageBecoming smaller.
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Growth means getting bigger or developing.
Common mix-up
Growth is not the same as decline. Growth means growth means getting bigger or developing.
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Read this model sentence: Reading every day can support vocabulary growth. Clue words: reading, every, day. Underline clue words that show why growth fits instead of decline. Now write one new sentence that shows growth without using the word growth. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show growth?
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