rapid growth

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• rapid growth — noun a rapid rise • Syn: ↑rapid climb, ↑zoom • Derivationally related forms: ↑zoom (for: ↑zoom) • Hypernyms: ↑rise, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• growth — W2 [grəuθ US grouθ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(increase)¦ 2¦(business/economy)¦ 3¦(size/strength)¦ 4¦(importance)¦ 5¦(personal development)¦ 6¦(disease)¦ 7¦(growing thing)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: grow] 1.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Rapid — Rap id (r[a^]p [i^]d), a. [L. rapidus, fr. rapere to seize and carry off, to snatch or hurry away; perhaps akin to Gr. arpa zein: cf. F. rapide. Cf. {Harpy}, {Ravish}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• growth — /grohth/, n. 1. the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase. 2. size or stage of development: It hasn t yet reached its full growth. 3. completed development. 4. development from a simpler to a more complex stage:… …   Universalium

• Growth Firm — A company that is growing at a rapid pace compared to its peers or to the broad economy. Although there is no hard and fast rule for defining growth, a growth firm generally has the capability to increase annual revenues by more the industry… …   Investment dictionary

• growth — US /grəʊθ/ noun [C or U] ► ECONOMICS an increase in the ability of an economy or business to produce goods and services: »the growth of the Indian economy »We have had three successive years of economic growth. growth rate/rate of growth »The… …   Financial and business terms

• growth — noun 1 increase in sth ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, exponential, significant, strong ▪ the exponential growth in world population ▪ high ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• rapid — rap|id W3 [ˈræpıd] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: rapidus seizing, sweeping away , from rapere; RAPE1] happening or done very quickly and in a very short time →↑fast, quick ↑quick ▪ The patient made a rapid recovery. rapid… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• rapid*/ — [ˈræpɪd] adj 1) happening, moving, or acting quickly We are seeing a rapid growth in the use of the Internet.[/ex] the rapid movement of troops into the area[/ex] rapidity [rəˈpɪdəti] noun [U] rapidly adv 2) a rapidly expanding population[/ex]… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• rapid */*/*/ — UK [ˈræpɪd] / US adjective happening, moving, or acting quickly We are seeing a rapid growth in the use of the Internet. the rapid movement of troops into the area • Collocations: Nouns frequently used with rapid ▪  change, decline, deterioration …   English dictionary

• growth — noun 1 INCREASE IN AMOUNT (U) an increase in amount, size, or degree: efforts to control population growth (+ in): During the 1970 s there was rapid growth in oil production and consumption. | growth rate (=the speed at which something increases… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English