transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgrōth ]
noun
Date: 1557
1.
a.
(1) : a stage in the process of growing : size
(2) : full growth
b. : the process of growing
c. : progressive development : evolution
d. : increase , expansion
the growth of the oil industry
2.
a. : something that grows or has grown
b. : an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as a tumor)
c. : outgrowth
d. : the result of growth : product
3. : a producing especially by growing
fruits of his own growth
4. : anticipated progressive growth especially in capital value and income
some investors prefer growth to immediate income