growth

growth
noun
1) (of industry, economy, population) Wachstum, das (of, in Gen.); (of interest, illiteracy) Zunahme, die (of, in Gen.); attrib. Wachstums[hormon, -rate]
2) (of organisms, amount grown) Wachstum, das
3) (thing grown) Vegetation, die; Pflanzenwuchs, der
4) (Med.) Geschwulst, die; Gewächs, das
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[-Ɵ]
noun
1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) das Wachsen
2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) der Wuchs
3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) die Zunahme
4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) die Wucherung
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growth
[grəʊθ, AM groʊθ]
n
1. no pl (in size) Wachstum nt
plant \growth Pflanzenwuchs m, Pflanzenwachstum nt
to reach full \growth ausgewachsen sein
2. no pl (increase) Wachstum nt, Zunahme f, Anstieg m
rate of \growth Wachstumsrate f, Zuwachsrate f
\growth industry Wachstumsindustrie f
3. no pl (development) Entwicklung f; of sb's character, intellect Entfaltung f; (in importance) Wachstum nt
\growth area Entwicklungsgebiet nt
4. (of plant) Trieb m, Schössling m
there is new \growth sprouting in spring im Frühling sprießen neue Triebe
5. no pl (whiskers) [wenige Tage alter] Bartwuchs
to have a three days' \growth on one's chin einen Drei-Tage-Bart haben
6. MED Geschwulst f, Wucherung f; (cancerous) Tumor m
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[grəʊɵ]
n
1) Wachstum nt; (= increase in quantity, fig of love, interest etc) Zunahme f, Anwachsen nt; (= increase in size) Vergrößerung f, Wachstum nt; (of capital etc) Zuwachs m

to reach full growth — seine/ihre volle Größe erreichen

growth industry/stock — Wachstumsindustrie f/-aktien pl

rate of export growth — Wachstums- or Zuwachsrate f im Export

2) (= plants) Vegetation f; (of one plant) Triebe pl

growth ring (of tree) — Jahresring m

covered with a thick growth of ivy — von Efeu überwuchert or überwachsen

cut away the old growth — schneiden Sie die alten Blätter und Zweige aus

with two days' growth (of beard) on his face — mit zwei Tage alten Bartstoppeln

3) (MED) Gewächs nt, Wucherung f
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growth [ɡrəʊθ] s
1. Wachsen n, Wachstum n (beide auch fig):
a four days’ growth of beard ein Viertagebart m
2. Wuchs m, Größe f
3. fig Anwachsen n, Zunahme f, Zuwachs m (alle:
in gen): academic.ru/60341/rate">rate1 A 1
4. fig Entwicklung f
5. BOT Schössling m, Trieb m
6. Erzeugnis n, Produkt n
7. Anbau m:
of foreign growth ausländisch;
of one’s own growth selbst gezogen
8. MED Gewächs n, Wucherung f
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noun
1) (of industry, economy, population) Wachstum, das (of, in Gen.); (of interest, illiteracy) Zunahme, die (of, in Gen.); attrib. Wachstums[hormon, -rate]
2) (of organisms, amount grown) Wachstum, das
3) (thing grown) Vegetation, die; Pflanzenwuchs, der
4) (Med.) Geschwulst, die; Gewächs, das
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(vegetation) n.
Bewuchs -¨e m. n.
Auswuchs -¨e m.
Entwicklung f.
Geschwulst f.
Gewachs -¨e n.
Gewächs -e n.
Wachstum -¨er n.
Wuchs nur sing. m.
Zuwachs m.

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