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out·growth
 outgrowth
- pronunciation:
- aUt
groth
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noun |
| definition 1: |
that which develops or results from something.
Her new career is an outgrowth of a former hobby.- synonyms:
- consequence, effect, fruit, outcome, product, result
- similar words:
- conclusion, derivative, descendant, development, end, upshot
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| definition 2: |
that which grows out of something; offshoot.
- synonyms:
- offshoot, protuberance, sprout
- similar words:
- bud, descendant, excrescence, knob, limb, node, projection
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| related words: |
aftermath, consequence, effect, limb, outcome |
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