"growthy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: growthier [comparative], growthiest [superlative]
Etymology: From growth + -y. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|growth|y|id2=adjectival}} growth + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|growthier}} growthy (comparative growthier, superlative growthiest)
  1. (animal breeding, finance) Inclined to growth; growing healthily or rapidly. Categories (topical): Finance Derived forms: growthiness
    Sense id: en-growthy-en-adj-HHf1fHfT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Topics: business, finance

Inflected forms

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