Having the capacity to grow. / Causing growth.

plural of growth

act of growing

(business) The business expansion through increasing output and sales as opposed to mergers, acquisitions and takeovers.

A naturally-occurring substance capable of stimulating cellular growth, proliferation, and cellular differentiation.

(botany) A special form of seedling growth in arboraceous monocotyledons, during which the longitudinal axis of the stem expands to reach its final girth. After achieving the definitive basal diameter, the stem elongates, maintaining a nearly cylindrical form.

(business, finance) A corporate equity investment instrument which usually does not pay substantial dividends but which increases in value as the company grows, and which typically appeals to investors who have a long-term perspective.

A sudden growth in one's body, especially during adolescence.

(informal) To undergo growth spurts.

plural of growth ring