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growth in sth

idiom
Meaning

an increase in the size, amount, or importance of something.


Examples
SIMPLE

We see a lot of growth in the local tech industry.

CONTEXTUAL

The company reported significant growth in sales after they launched their new product line last month.

COMPLEX

The rapid growth in urban populations presents a major challenge for city planners who must provide adequate housing and infrastructure for everyone.

Last updated April 22, 2026