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growth

/ɡɹoʊθ/ sustantivo B1

En español: crecimiento

  1. An increase in size, number, value, or strength. (countable, uncountable) · Nanoelectronics is one of the area's few growth industries .
  2. An increase in psychological strength or resilience; an increased ability to overcome adversity. (countable, uncountable) · Struggle, disappointment, and criticism all contribute to a person's growth.
  3. The act of growing, getting bigger or higher. (countable, uncountable)
  4. Something that grows or has grown. (countable, uncountable)
  5. An abnormal mass such as a tumor. (countable, uncountable)

Plural growths

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De la biblioteca

He resembles the old Conventionalist of ’93, who said to Napoleon, in 1814, ‘You bend because your empire is a young stem, weakened by rapid growth.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 753 · C1
At last in the stress of her fear she did that which might have daunted the bravest or most active man, for by the aid of the growth of ivy which covered (and still covers) the south wall she came down from under the eaves, and so homeward across the moor, there being three leagues betwixt the Hall and her father’s farm.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 11 · C1
The garden was crossed by a path of red gravel, edged by a border of thick box, of many years’ growth, and of a tone and color that would have delighted the heart of Delacroix, our modern Rubens.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 643 · C1
Renée shuddered at the word cut, for the growth in question had a head.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 56 · C1

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