upgrowth

up·growth

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uhp-grohth]
- /ˈʌpˌgroʊθ/
- /ˈʌp.ɡrəʊθ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhp-grohth]
- /ˈʌpˌgroʊθ/

Definitions of upgrowth word

noun upgrowth the process of growing up; development: the upgrowth of nuclear science. 1
noun upgrowth something that grows or has grown in an upward direction: Part of the pituitary gland is an upgrowth of the roof of the mouth. 1
noun upgrowth the process of developing or growing upwards 0
noun upgrowth a result of evolution or growth 0
noun upgrowth upward growth; rise or development 0
noun upgrowth anything produced by this 0

See all 6 definitions of upgrowth

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Origin of upgrowth

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45; up- + growth

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Parts of speech for Upgrowth

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Upgrowth

upgrowth popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for upgrowth

noun upgrowth

adulthood — Adulthood is the state of being an adult.
chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
chrysalis — A chrysalis is a butterfly or moth in the stage between being a larva and an adult.
development — Development is the gradual growth or formation of something.
maturation — the act or process of maturating.

All 14 Synonyms of upgrowth