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growth ratethe speed at which something grows or increases over a specific period

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the speed at which something grows or increases over a specific period

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡroʊθ reɪt/

Korean meaning: 특정 기간 동안 어떤 것이 성장하거나 증가하는 속도

Korean pronunciation: **그로**스 **레이**트

Example Sentences

  • My hair's growth rate is so slow, I book haircuts six months in advance!
  • The company's growth rate has been declining for three consecutive quarters.
  • Scientists are studying the growth rate of bamboo to develop faster-growing crops.

growth rate

NOUN

//ˈɡroʊθ reɪt//

the speed at which something grows or increases over a specific period

growth rate concept
💡 Concept

the speed at which something grows or increases over a specific period

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɡroʊθ reɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡrəʊθ reɪt/

🌳Etymology

Origin

Growth는 고대 영어 'grōwan'(자라다)에서 유래되었고, Rate는 라틴어 'rata'(계산된)에서 나왔다. 두 단어가 합쳐져 '계산된 성장'이라는 현대적 의미를 갖게 되었다.

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🎵Rhyme

birth ratedeath ratefirst rate
birth rate
death rate
first rate

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My hair's growth rate is so slow, I book haircuts six months in advance!

The company's growth rate has been declining for three consecutive quarters.

Scientists are studying the growth rate of bamboo to develop faster-growing crops.

😄 Fun example

The growth rate of my student loan debt is scarier than any horror movie.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

expansion rateincrease ratedevelopment rateprogression rate

Antonyms

decline ratedecrease ratecontraction rate

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