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    • growth :(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
      • he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children

    • growth :a progression from simpler to more complex forms
      • the growth of culture

    • growth :a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
      • the increase in unemployment|the growth of population

    • growth :vegetation that has grown
      • a growth of trees|the only growth was some salt grass

    • growth :the gradual beginning or coming forth
      • figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece

    • growth :something grown or growing
      • a growth of hair

    • growth :(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)

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