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Growth vs Eurosclerosis - What's the difference?

growth | eurosclerosis |

As nouns the difference between growth and eurosclerosis

is that growth is an increase in size, number, value, or strength while eurosclerosis is (informal) the european economic pattern of the 1980s of high unemployment and slow job creation in spite of overall economic growth, in contrast to the success of the united states at that time.

growth

English

(wikipedia growth)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An increase in size, number, value, or strength.
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  • (biology) The act of growing, getting bigger or higher.
  • (biology) Something that grows or has grown.
  • (pathology) An abnormal mass such as a tumor.

    • Synonyms

    * (increase in size) enlargement, expansion, increase, increment * (act of growing) development, maturation * (something that grows or has grown) vegetation * outgrowth, cancer, mass

    Antonyms

    * (increase in size) contraction, decrease, decrement, reduction * (act of growing) nondevelopment

    Derived terms

    * growth spurt * growth stock * overgrowth * undergrowth

    Hyponyms

    * tumor

    eurosclerosis

    English

    (wikipedia Eurosclerosis)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (informal) The European economic pattern of the 1980s of high unemployment and slow job creation in spite of overall economic growth, in contrast to the success of the United States at that time.