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Growing

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developmentnoun(uncountable) The process of developing; growth, directed change.
growthnounAn increase in size, number, value, or strength.
flourishingnounGrowing, thriving, prospering.
increasingnounOn the increase.
ontogenesisnounThe generation and development of an individual organism from fertilization to adulthood.
ontogenynounSynonym of ontogenesis.
thrivingnounThat thrives; successful; flourishing or prospering.
healthyEnjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.
maturationnounThe process of becoming mature.

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nondevelopmentnounLack of development, or failure to develop.

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growthnounAn increase in size, number, value, or strength.
increasingnounOn the increase.
developmentnoun(uncountable) The process of developing; growth, directed change.
thrivingnounThat thrives; successful; flourishing or prospering.
flourishingnounGrowing, thriving, prospering.
healthyEnjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.
maturationnounThe process of becoming mature.
ontogenynounSynonym of ontogenesis.
ontogenesisnounThe generation and development of an individual organism from fertilization to adulthood.
increaseverb(intransitive) (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten.
increasinglyIncreasing in amount or intensity.
incrementverb(intransitive, transitive) To increase by steps or by a step, especially by one.
enlargingnounThe act of one who enlarges.
mountingnounThe act of one who mounts.
heightenedIncreased in intensity or concentration; elevated.
expandverb(transitive) To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something).
stepped-upIncreased; heightened.
augmentationnounThe act or process of augmenting.
enhancementnounAn improvement or supplement that tends to increase a sense of esteem.
broadeningnounThe act of becoming broader.

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