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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries成長
Pronunciation / Transliteration: seichō
"子供の成長は早いものです。"
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The process of increasing in physical size, amount, value, or intensity.
"The company experienced rapid growth over the past year."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English grouthen, from Old English growan (to grow, sprout), of Germanic origin. Historically tied to agricultural development, the term broadened conceptually in the late Middle Ages to encompass physical increase, economic expansion, and personal development.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Growth" is said worldwide
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croissance
Transliteration: croissance
"La croissance économique est essentielle."
Wachstum
Transliteration: Wachstum
"Das wirtschaftliche Wachstum hat sich verlangsamt."
crescita
Transliteration: crescita
"La crescita della popolazione è un tema importante."
crecimiento
Transliteration: crecimiento
"El crecimiento de la planta depende del agua y la luz."
crescimento
Transliteration: crescimento
"O crescimento pessoal é um objetivo para muitos."
विकास
Transliteration: vikas
"देश के विकास के लिए शिक्षा जरूरी है।"
增长
Transliteration: zēngzhǎng
"今年公司实现了显著的增长。"
성장
Transliteration: seongjang
"경제 성장은 국가에 중요합니다."
成長
Transliteration: seichō
"子供の成長は早いものです。"
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