growth

growth
noun
1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) crecimiento, desarrollo
2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) crecimiento, salida (de pelo); (of beard) barba
3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) crecimiento
4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) tumor
growth n crecimiento / desarrollo
growth
tr[grəʊɵ]
noun
1 (gen) crecimiento; (increase) aumento; (development) desarrollo
population growth aumento de población
smoking stunts your growth fumar atrofia el crecimiento
personal growth crecimiento personal
2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (tumour) bulto, tumor nombre masculino
3 (of beard) barba
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
growth area sector nombre masculino en expansión
growth industry industria en crecimiento, industria en expansión
growth ['gro:ɵ] n
1) : crecimiento m
to stunt one's growth: detener el crecimiento
2) increase: aumento m, crecimiento m, expansión f
3) development: desarrollo m
economic growth: desarrollo económico
a five days' growth of beard: una barba de cinco días
4) lump, tumor: bulto m, tumor m
growth
n.
acrecencia s.f.
acrecentamiento s.m.
adelantamiento s.m.
aumento s.m.
cobertura s.f.
crecimiento s.m.
desarrollo s.m.
medra s.f.
plantío s.m.
vegetación s.f.
grəʊθ
noun
1) u (of animals, plants, humans) crecimiento m
2) u c (of population, city) crecimiento m; (of quantity, profits) aumento m; (of industry, business) crecimiento m, desarrollo m, expansión f

growth in popularity — aumento de popularidad

3)
a) u (what grows)

prune away the dead branches to make way for new growth — pode las ramas secas para dejar crecer los brotes nuevos

several days' growth of beard — una barba de varios días

b) c (Med) bulto m, tumor m
[ɡrǝʊθ]
1. N
1) (=development) [of person, animal, plant] crecimiento m

spiritual growth — desarrollo m espiritual

2) (=expansion) [of city] crecimiento m ; (Econ) crecimiento m , desarrollo m

the growth of national industries — el desarrollo or el crecimiento de las industrias nacionales

capital 3.
3) (=increase) (in productivity, profits, demand) aumento m

population growth — crecimiento m demográfico

4) (Bot) (=vegetation) vegetación f ; (=buds, leaves) brotes mpl

the pine tree was putting out new growth — el pino estaba echando brotes nuevos

5) (=beard)

with three days' growth on his face — con barba de tres días

6) (Med) tumor m
2.
CPD

growth area N — (Econ) [of country] polo m de desarrollo; [of industry] sector m en crecimiento or expansión

growth hormone N — hormona f del crecimiento

growth industry N — industria f en crecimiento or expansión

growth point N — punto m de desarrollo

growth potential N — potencial m de crecimiento

growth rate N — (Econ) tasa f de crecimiento

growth shares NPL (US)= growth stock

growth stock N — acciones fpl con perspectivas de valorización

growth town N — ciudad f en vías de desarrollo

* * *
[grəʊθ]
noun
1) u (of animals, plants, humans) crecimiento m
2) u c (of population, city) crecimiento m; (of quantity, profits) aumento m; (of industry, business) crecimiento m, desarrollo m, expansión f

growth in popularity — aumento de popularidad

3)
a) u (what grows)

prune away the dead branches to make way for new growth — pode las ramas secas para dejar crecer los brotes nuevos

several days' growth of beard — una barba de varios días

b) c (Med) bulto m, tumor m

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