"mushrooming" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mushroomings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mushrooming (countable and uncountable, plural mushroomings)
  1. The act of gathering mushrooms. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mushrooming-en-noun-cN7v-Ib~
  2. Rapid or explosive growth. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mushrooming-en-noun-7QYoxL8N
  3. The formation of a mushroom-like shape. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Translations): houbaření [neuter] (Czech), seenekorjamine (Estonian), grzybobranie [neuter] (Polish), gljivarstvo [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-mushrooming-en-noun-uR1iyYj~ Disambiguation of 'Translations': 12 16 72

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} mushrooming
  1. present participle and gerund of mushroom Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: mushroom
    Sense id: en-mushrooming-en-verb-LWTGg5gD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 5 26 65

Inflected forms

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