The meaning of GROWING is increasing in size or amount. How to use growing in a sentence.

Growing definition: becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity.. See examples of GROWING used in a sentence.

growing adjective [not gradable] (INCREASING) Add to word list increasing in size or amount:

A growing thing (or person) is in the process of developing, often by getting bigger. You can argue for a second helping of cake by saying, "I'm a growing kid!"

Usage Note: Grow is most often used as an intransitive verb, as in The corn grew fast or Our business has been growing steadily for 10 years. This use dates back to the Middle Ages. In …

2 senses: 1. increasing → See also fast-growing 2. getting bigger because of natural growth.... Click for more definitions.

grow /ɡrəʊ/ vb (grows, growing, grew /ɡruː/, grown /ɡrəʊn/) (of an organism or part of an organism) to increase in size or develop (hair, leaves, or other structures)

Present participle of grow. The action of the verb to grow. That grows. Milk is good for growing children. Connected with growing. Growing season here begins in March. My darling little …

Growing refers to the process of increasing in size, quantity, or intensity over a period of time.

Synonyms for GROWING: booming, roaring, coming, promising, robust, runaway, thriving, successful; Antonyms of GROWING: unsuccessful, failing, collapsing, slipping, failed, …