growth
Translation
growth, development, increase, a tumor
Examples
The company has seen rapid growth.
The company has seen rapid growth.
A balanced diet is important for growth.
A balanced diet is important for growth.
The doctor found a small growth.
The doctor found a small growth.
Grammar Patterns
growth in ((sth.)) an increase in (sth.) The company has seen rapid growth in sales.
a growth on ((sth.)) a lump growing on (sth.) The doctor found a growth on his lung.
Similar Words
Synonyms: development, increase, expansion; Antonyms: decline, decrease
Etymology
From the verb 'grow' plus the suffix '-th', which forms abstract nouns (e.g., wealth, health).
Memory Tips
Growth is the result of the action 'to grow'. Remember the verb, and the noun is easy.