growth
gb/ɡɹˈoʊθ/ us/ɡɹˈoʊθ/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 800
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A2
event
1
Increase in size or amount
When something becomes bigger or increases in amount.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something]'s growth
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'growth' with 'grow', which is the verb form. 'Growth' is a noun.
คำพ้องความหมาย
increase (A general term for becoming greater in number, size, or degree; not limited to physical development.)
คำตรงข้าม
decline (Refers to a decrease or reduction in size, amount, or quality.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
economic growth
|rapid growth
|steady growth
|population growth
|personal growth
หัวข้อ
business
|science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The city has experienced rapid growth in the last decade.
- There has been steady growth in renewable energy use.
- The company reported strong sales growth this quarter.
- We are seeing significant growth in the number of tourists visiting the region.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The tree's growth is very fast.
- Our town has seen a lot of growth.
- Her English shows great growth this year.
- The business had slow growth last month.
คำนาม
A2
event
2
Biological development of living things
When a person, animal, or plant gets bigger and develops.
รูปแบบการใช้:
the growth of [a plant/child/etc.]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'growth' with 'height' — height is only one measurement, while growth includes overall development.
คำพ้องความหมาย
development (In biological contexts, it refers not just to size but also to changes in form and ability.)
คำตรงข้าม
shrinkage (A reduction in size; the opposite of becoming larger in physical terms.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
child's growth
|plant growth
|growth rate
|stunted growth
หัวข้อ
science
|daily life
|nature
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Proper nutrition is essential for a child's growth.
- Scientists are studying the effects of light on plant growth.
- The doctor is concerned about the baby's slow growth.
- The growth of the puppy was remarkable over the summer.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The baby shows good growth.
- Water helps plant growth.
- The boy had fast growth last year.
- Sunlight is important for flower growth.
คำนาม
B1
event
3
Improvement in abilities or character
When someone becomes better at something or more mature.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'growth' here with physical size. This meaning is abstract and about self-improvement.
คำพ้องความหมาย
progress (Emphasizes advancement toward a goal; can be used for personal skills or achievements.)
คำตรงข้าม
regression (Returning to a less developed state in abilities or behavior.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
personal growth
|professional growth
|emotional growth
หัวข้อ
education
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Travel can lead to significant personal growth.
- Her new role has encouraged her professional growth.
- He values emotional growth as much as career success.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I want to have personal growth.
- School helps our learning and growth.
- He had much growth after the trip.
คำนาม
technical
B2
entity
4
Abnormal tissue mass on body
An unusual lump on the body made of extra cells.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this meaning with general increase in size; here it specifically refers to abnormal tissue in a medical context.
คำพ้องความหมาย
tumor (A medical term for an abnormal mass; can be benign or malignant.)
คำตรงข้าม
healthy tissue (Normal body tissue without abnormal cell accumulation.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
cancerous growth
|benign growth
|remove a growth
หัวข้อ
medicine
|health
|body
ตัวอย่าง
- The doctor examined a small growth on his neck.
- A benign growth was removed from her arm.
- They found a suspicious growth during the scan.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I have a small growth on my skin.
- The doctor took out the growth.
- He has a big growth on his leg.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
growth
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈoʊθ/
US/ɡɹˈoʊθ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
growth (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (growth)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: growth
- Plural: growth, growths
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
growth rate
1/ɡɹˈoʊθ ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
Speed at which something increases
How fast something is growing over time.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.