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    growing
    /ˈɡrəʊɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a living thing) undergoing natural development by increasing in size and changing physically: "the needs of the growing child"
    • 2. becoming greater over a period of time; increasing: "the growing concern over ozone levels"

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  2. Learn the definition of growing as an adjective meaning increasing in size or quantity. See how to use growing in different contexts and domains, such as business, health, and environment.

  3. Learn the meaning of growing as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use growing in a sentence and explore related phrases and entries.

  4. Growing definition: becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity. See examples of GROWING used in a sentence.

  5. Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb grow, such as to spring up, increase, develop, or become. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of grow.

  6. Learn the meaning of grow as a verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and phrasal verbs. See how to use grow in different contexts, such as increasing size, amount, or development, or growing a plant or a business.

  7. A growing thing (or person) is in the process of developing, often by getting bigger. You can argue for a second helping of cake by saying, "I'm a growing kid!" Your puppy is a growing animal, changing and developing into an adult dog, and your cactus is a growing plant, even if the only evidence of that growth is one pink bloom each year.

  8. Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective 'growing' in British and American English. Find synonyms, examples, collocations, and related words for 'growing'.