budding
/ˈbʌdiŋ/ adjective C2- Beginning to develop. · He's a budding deejay.
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Père Pamphile had seen Dantès pass not ten minutes before; and assured that he was at the Catalans, they sat down under the budding foliage of the planes and sycamores, in the branches of which the birds were singing their welcome to one of the first days of spring.
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