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growing

growing

Meaning of growing

becoming larger in amount or number

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British English/ˈɡrəʊɪŋ/
American English/ˈɡroʊɪŋ/
Russian transcription[rɐsˈtuɕːɪj]
growing
growing - растущий
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growing with Russian translation

growing usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она смотрела на растущую стопку книг.

She watched the growing pile of books.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Растущая толпа заполнила площадь.

The growing crowd filled the square.

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growing belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

growingрастущий
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

growing synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between growing / increasing / expanding / rising / mounting

🇬🇧English
growing

растущий — becoming larger in amount or number

A2Often

She watched the growing pile of books.

Она смотрела на растущую стопку книг.

G
🇬🇧English
growing

the same as the headword; used for something becoming larger in amount or number

B1Very Often

There is growing concern about pollution.

Растёт обеспокоенность по поводу загрязнения.

I
🇬🇧English
increasing

slightly more general and common for numbers, prices, rates, and quantities

B1Very Often

Prices are increasing every year.

Цены растут каждый год.

E
🇬🇧English
expanding

usually suggests becoming bigger in size, scope, or extent, not just in amount

B1Often

The company is expanding into new markets.

Компания расширяется на новые рынки.

R
🇬🇧English
rising

often used when something moves upward or becomes higher, such as prices, temperatures, or numbers

B1Very Often

Rising costs are a problem for many families.

Растущие расходы — проблема для многих семей.

M
🇬🇧English
mounting

suggests something is steadily becoming more serious, often used for pressure, tension, or problems

B1Often

Mounting pressure forced the government to act.

Нарастающее давление заставило правительство действовать.

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How to pronounce growing and what this word means

growing translation: растущий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce growing

/ˈɡrəʊɪŋ/

growing translation

растущий

growing examples

She watched the growing pile of books.

growing transcription

/ˈɡrəʊɪŋ/, /ˈɡroʊɪŋ/

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growing meaning: what does it mean?

becoming larger in amount or number

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growing is pronounced as /ˈɡrəʊɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

growing definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She watched the growing pile of books. Translation: Она смотрела на растущую стопку книг.

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