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Meaning of burgeoning

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

burgeoning

verb

Definitions

  1. To grow or expand.

    Example: Gradually, the town burgeoned into a thriving city.

    Synonyms:blossomexpandgrowsprout

  2. To swell to the point of bursting.

  3. Of plants, to bloom, bud.

    Synonyms:blossombudgreensprout

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of budding or sprouting.

  2. A bud or branch.

  3. (by extension) A new growth or expansion of something.

adjective

Definitions

  1. That buds, grows or expands; developing.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/burgeonhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/burgeoning

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