growing
growing is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, growing is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofgrowing
- To become larger, to increase in magnitude.
Example: "Children grow quickly."
- To appear or sprout.
Example: "A long tail began to grow from his backside."
- To develop, to mature.
Example: "As I grew throughout adolescence, I came to appreciate many things about human nature."
- To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
Example: "Have you ever grown your hair before?"
- To assume a condition or quality over time.
Example: "The boy grew wise as he matured."
- To become attached or fixed; to adhere.
- Growth; increase
- (attributive) Connected with growing
Example: "The growing season here begins in March."
- That grows.
Example: "Milk is good for growing children."
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