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Burgeoning vs Germinate - What's the difference?

burgeoning | germinate |

As verbs the difference between burgeoning and germinate

is that burgeoning is present participle of lang=en while germinate is to sprout or produce buds.

As a noun burgeoning

is the act of budding or sprouting.

As an adjective burgeoning

is that buds, grows or expands; developing.

burgeoning

English

Verb

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  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of budding or sprouting
  • a bud or branch
  • (by extension) a new growth or expansion of something
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that buds, grows or expands; developing
  • germinate

    English

    Verb

  • To sprout or produce buds.
  • (Francis Bacon)
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  • To cause to grow.
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  • , title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad , chapter=5 citation , passage=These were business hours, and a feeling of loneliness crept over him, perhaps germinated by his sight of the illustrated papers, and accentuated by an attempted perusal of them.}}

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