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Definition: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"
Definition: a progression from simpler to more complex forms; "the growth of culture"
Definition: a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important; "the increase in unemployment"; "the growth of population"
Definition: vegetation that has grown; "a growth of trees"; "the only growth was some salt grass"
Definition: the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece"
Definition: (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
Definition: something grown or growing; "a growth of hair"
Definition: An increase in size, number, value, or strength.