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- Dictionarymushrooming/ˈmʌʃruːmɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. rapidly growing, expanding, or developing: "he has attacked what he describes as the culture of waste and mushrooming costs"
- 2. forming or spreading into a shape resembling that of a mushroom: "the pulverized meteorite or comet would be swept high into the stratosphere by the mushrooming fireball"
noun
- 1. very rapid growth, expansion, or development: "our main concern is the mushrooming of unregulated hand car wash businesses"
- 2. the activity of gathering mushrooms: "mushrooming makes you see and appreciate the woodland differently"
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Mushrooming is the present participle of mushroom, which means to increase very quickly. Learn how to use this word in sentences with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and the Hansard archive.
- English (US)
uk/ˈmʌʃ.ruːm//ˈmʌʃ.rʊm/us/ˈmʌʃ.ruːm//ˈmʌʃ.rʊm/. to increase ...
- Znaczenie Mushrooming, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
MUSHROOMING definicja: 1. present participle of mushroom 2....
- English (US)
Mushrooming is the act of growing suddenly and rapidly, as in the mushrooming of commercial art galleries in Barcelona. Learn more about the word frequency, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of mushrooming with Collins English Dictionary.
uk/ˈmʌʃ.ruːm//ˈmʌʃ.rʊm/us/ˈmʌʃ.ruːm//ˈmʌʃ.rʊm/. to increase very quickly: The number of computers in schools has mushroomed in recent years. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Increasing and intensifying. -ify.
Very quickly and in great quantities. Used in reference to things or people appearing or multiplying. As the economy recovered and jobs became more plentiful, high-rise apartments started popping up like mushrooms to accommodate the huge influx of worker pouring into the city.
Mushrooming means growing or expanding rapidly, or something shaped like a mushroom. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of this word from various sources.
: an enlarged complex aboveground fleshy fruiting body of a fungus (such as a basidiomycete) that consists typically of a stem bearing a pileus. especially : one that is edible. b. : fungus. 2. : upstart. 3. : something resembling a mushroom. mushroom. 2 of 2. verb. mushroomed; mushrooming; mushrooms.
Mushrooming means the act or process of becoming greater in number or extent. Find synonyms, antonyms, and examples of mushrooming as a noun and a verb.
