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Dictionary definition · growing

noun

  1. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level"he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"
  2. (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state

adjective

  1. relating to or suitable for growth"the growing season for corn"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).