growth
gb/ɡɹˈoʊθ/ us/ɡɹˈoʊθ/
A2
Inglés
~ 800
növekedés, fejlődés, személyes fejlődés, daganat, kinövés
SUSTANTIVO
A2
1
Patrón de uso:
[something]'s growth
The city has experienced rapid growth in the last decade.
A város az elmúlt évtizedben gyors növekedésen ment keresztül.
There has been steady growth in renewable energy use.
A megújuló energia használatában folyamatos növekedés figyelhető meg.
The company reported strong sales growth this quarter.
We are seeing significant growth in the number of tourists visiting the region.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The tree's growth is very fast.
A fa nagyon gyorsan nő.
Our town has seen a lot of growth.
A városunk sokat fejlődött.
Her English shows great growth this year.
The business had slow growth last month.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'growth' with 'grow', which is the verb form. 'Growth' is a noun.
Significado
Increase in size or amount
Colocaciones
economic growth
|rapid growth
|steady growth
|population growth
|personal growth
Sinónimos
increase (A general term for becoming greater in number, size, or degree; not limited to physical development.)
Antónimos
decline (Refers to a decrease or reduction in size, amount, or quality.)
Temas
business
|science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
When something becomes bigger or increases in amount.
The process of becoming larger, greater, or more developed over a period of time.
SUSTANTIVO
A2
2
Patrón de uso:
the growth of [a plant/child/etc.]
Proper nutrition is essential for a child's growth.
A megfelelő táplálkozás elengedhetetlen a gyermek növekedéséhez.
Scientists are studying the effects of light on plant growth.
A tudósok azt vizsgálják, milyen hatással van a fény a növények növekedésére.
The doctor is concerned about the baby's slow growth.
The growth of the puppy was remarkable over the summer.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The baby shows good growth.
A baba szépen fejlődik.
Water helps plant growth.
A víz segíti a növények növekedését.
The boy had fast growth last year.
Sunlight is important for flower growth.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse 'growth' with 'height' — height is only one measurement, while growth includes overall development.
Significado
Biological development of living things
Colocaciones
child's growth
|plant growth
|growth rate
|stunted growth
Sinónimos
development (In biological contexts, it refers not just to size but also to changes in form and ability.)
Antónimos
shrinkage (A reduction in size; the opposite of becoming larger in physical terms.)
Temas
science
|daily life
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definición
When a person, animal, or plant gets bigger and develops.
The natural process by which people, animals, or plants become larger and more mature.
SUSTANTIVO
B1
3
fejlődés
B1
Travel can lead to significant personal growth.
Az utazás jelentős személyes fejlődéshez vezethet.
Her new role has encouraged her professional growth.
Az új szerepe ösztönözte a szakmai fejlődését.
He values emotional growth as much as career success.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I want to have personal growth.
Szeretnék személyesen fejlődni.
School helps our learning and growth.
Az iskola segíti a tanulásunkat és a fejlődésünket.
He had much growth after the trip.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse 'growth' here with physical size. This meaning is abstract and about self-improvement.
Significado
Improvement in abilities or character
Colocaciones
personal growth
|professional growth
|emotional growth
Sinónimos
progress (Emphasizes advancement toward a goal; can be used for personal skills or achievements.)
Antónimos
regression (Returning to a less developed state in abilities or behavior.)
Temas
education
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definición
When someone becomes better at something or more mature.
An increase in a person's skills, knowledge, or maturity over time.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
TECHNICAL
4
The doctor examined a small growth on his neck.
Az orvos megvizsgálta a nyakán lévő kis kinövést.
A benign growth was removed from her arm.
Egy jóindulatú daganatot távolítottak el a karjáról.
They found a suspicious growth during the scan.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I have a small growth on my skin.
Van egy kis kinövés a bőrömön.
The doctor took out the growth.
Az orvos eltávolította a kinövést.
He has a big growth on his leg.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse this meaning with general increase in size; here it specifically refers to abnormal tissue in a medical context.
Significado
Abnormal tissue mass on body
Colocaciones
cancerous growth
|benign growth
|remove a growth
Sinónimos
tumor (A medical term for an abnormal mass; can be benign or malignant.)
Antónimos
healthy tissue (Normal body tissue without abnormal cell accumulation.)
Temas
medicine
|health
|body
Definición
An unusual lump on the body made of extra cells.
An abnormal lump or mass of tissue that develops on or inside the body.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
growth
AFI
GB/ɡɹˈoʊθ/
US/ɡɹˈoʊθ/
Sílabas y acento
growth (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (growth)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: growth
- Plural: growth, growths
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
growth rate
1/ɡɹˈoʊθ ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
Speed at which something increases
How fast something is growing over time.
Ejemplos
- The population's growth rate has declined slightly.
- We need to measure the company's annual growth rate.
personal growth
1/pˈɚsənəl ɡɹˈoʊθ/
fixed phrase
Improvement of self over time
When a person learns new things and becomes better as a person.
Ejemplos
- Travel can contribute greatly to personal growth.
- She values personal growth more than material success.
spur growth
1/spˈɚ ɡɹˈoʊθ/
fixed phrase
Cause faster development or increase
To make something grow faster or more.
Ejemplos
- Lower taxes are expected to spur economic growth.
- New investments could spur job growth in the area.
stunted growth
1/stˈʌntɪd ɡɹˈoʊθ/
fixed phrase
Reduced development compared to normal
When something does not grow as much as it should.
Ejemplos
- Poor nutrition can cause stunted growth in children.
- The drought led to stunted crop growth.
economic growth
1/ˌɛkənˈɑmɪk ɡɹˈoʊθ/
fixed phrase
Increase in national production and wealth
When a country makes and sells more goods and services than before, usually making people richer.
Ejemplos
- Economic growth slowed during the recession.
- Economic growth has slowed this year due to global uncertainty.
- The government introduced reforms to boost economic growth.
- The government introduced policies to encourage economic growth.