ˈgrowing ˌpains BrE AmE noun [plural]
1 . problems and difficulties that happen when an organization or system is new:
the growing pains of a new republic
2 . pain that children who are growing feel in their arms and legs
ˈgrowing ˌpains BrE AmE noun [plural]
1 . problems and difficulties that happen when an organization or system is new:
the growing pains of a new republic
2 . pain that children who are growing feel in their arms and legs
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012