flourishing (verb)

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• flourishing — flour‧ish‧ing [ˈflʌrɪʆɪŋ ǁ ˈflɜːr ] adjective a business or industry that is flourishing is very successful and is making a profit: • Thailand s flourishing tourist industry * * * flourish UK US /ˈflʌrɪʃ/ verb [I] ► to be successful, for example …   Financial and business terms

• flourishing — noun The action of the verb ; flowering …   Wiktionary

• enthuse — verb (enthused; enthusing) Etymology: back formation from enthusiasm Date: 1827 transitive verb 1. to make enthusiastic < is enthused about the project > 2. to express with enthusiasm intransitive verb to show enthusiasm < a splendid …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• prosper — verb (prospered; prospering) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French prosperer, from Latin prosperare to cause to succeed, from prosperus favorable Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to succeed in an enterprise or activity; especially… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• revive — verb (revived; reviving) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French revivre, from Latin revivere to live again, from re + vivere to live more at quick Date: 15th century intransitive verb to return to consciousness or life ; become active or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Romance languages — romance1 (def. 8). [1770 80] * * * Group of related languages derived from Latin, with nearly 920 million native speakers. The major Romance languages French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian are national languages. French is probably… …   Universalium

• flourish — [[t]flʌ̱rɪʃ, AM flɜ͟ːr [/t]] flourishes, flourishing, flourished 1) VERB If something flourishes, it is successful, active, or common, and developing quickly and strongly. Business flourished and within six months they were earning 18,000 roubles …   English dictionary

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• flourish — flour‧ish [ˈflʌrɪʆ ǁ ˈflɜːr ] verb [intransitive] if a business or industry flourishes, it is very successful and makes a profit: • The economy is booming and many small businesses are flourishing. * * * flourish UK US /ˈflʌrɪʃ/ verb [I] ► to be… …   Financial and business terms

• Aristotle — /ar euh stot l/, n. 384 322 B.C., Greek philosopher: pupil of Plato; tutor of Alexander the Great. * * * born 384, Stagira died 322 BC, Chalcis Greek philosopher and scientist whose thought determined the course of Western intellectual history… …   Universalium