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Growth vs Sowing - What's the difference?

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Growth is a synonym of sowing.


As nouns the difference between growth and sowing

is that growth is an increase in size, number, value, or strength while sowing is the act or process of sowing.

As a verb sowing is

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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

    sowing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of sowing.