(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level;
"he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"
(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
Adjective:
relating to or suitable for growth;
"the growing season for corn"
"good growing weather"
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
There is a growing tendency for people to work at home instead of in offices. 人们在家里而不是在办公室里工作的趋势日益增长。
We waited for news with a growing sense of anxiety. 我们等待着消息,越来越着急。