upgrowth
/ˈʌpˌɡroʊθ/
noun
- The process of growing or developing upward; growth or development.
- The city's rapid upgrowth transformed it into a major business hub.
- Her personal upgrowth over the years was evident in her confidence.
- The upgrowth of the young tree was visible after the spring rains.
- Something that grows or develops upward, such as a shoot, branch, or new structure.
- New upgrowths of coral appeared on the reef after the storm.
- The gardener pruned the upgrowths from the main stem of the rose bush.
- The upgrowth of a new wing on the hospital allowed for more patient rooms.
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