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Main Entry: growth
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: development, progress

Synonyms:

advance, advancement, aggrandizement, augmentation, beefing up, boost, buildup, crop, cultivation, enlargement, evolution, evolvement, expansion, extension, fleshing out, flowering, gain, germination, heightening, hike, improvement, increase, maturation, maturing, multiplication, produce, production, proliferation, prosperity, rise, sprouting, stretching, success, surge, swell, thickening, unfolding, up, upping, vegetation, waxing, widening

Antonyms:

abatement, decrease, diminishment, failure, lessening, reduction, stagnation, underdevelopment
Main Entry: growth
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: tumor

Synonyms:

cancer, cancroid, excrescence, fibrous tissue, fibrousness, fungus, lump, mole, outgrowth, parasite, polyp, swelling, thickening, wen
Main Entry: accumulation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: gathering or amassing

Synonyms:

accession, accretion, addition, agglomeration, aggrandizement, aggregation, amassment, augmentation, build-up, chunk, collecting, collection, conglomeration, enlargement, gob, growth, heap, hoarding, hunk, increase, inflation, intensification, mass, multiplication, pile, quantity, stack, stock, store, trove, up, upping

Antonyms:

dispersal, dispersion, dissipation, scattering
Main Entry: advance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: improvement, progress in development

Synonyms:

advancement, amelioration, betterment, boost, break*, breakthrough, buildup, development, enrichment, furtherance, gain, go-ahead, growth, headway, increase, progress, promotion, rise, step, up, upgrade, upping
Notes: advance means 'steady progress' and stresses effective assisting in hastening a process or bringing about a desired end, while advancement suggests progression that is bigger, more, or beyond normal

Antonyms:

block, failure, impediment, recession, stagnation
Main Entry: advancement
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: promotion, progress

Synonyms:

advance, amelioration, betterment, elevation, gain, growth, headway, improvement, preference, preferment, prelation, rise, upgrading

Antonyms:

cessation, decline, descent, downfall, regression, retreat, retrogression, stoppage
Main Entry: appreciation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: increase in worth

Synonyms:

enhancement, gain, growth, improvement, inflation, rise

Antonyms:

decrease, depreciation, loss
Main Entry: augmentation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: making greater; improving

Synonyms:

accession, accretion, addition, amplification, beefing up, boost, buildup, development, enhancement, enlargement, enrichment, expansion, extension, fleshing out, growth, heightening, hike, increase, increment, inflation, intensification, magnification, multiplication, raise, reinforcement, rise, strengthening, swelling, up, upping

Antonyms:

decrease, degradation
Main Entry: boom
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: prosperity

Synonyms:

advance, boost, development, expansion, gain, growth, improvement, increase, inflation, jump, prosperousness, push, rush, spurt, upsurge, upswing, upturn

Antonyms:

collapse, failure, loss
Main Entry: branch
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: arm, limb

Synonyms:

bough, branchlet, bug, detour, divergence, extension, fork, growth, offshoot, prong, scion, shoot, spray, sprig, wing
Main Entry: buildup
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: development; accumulation

Synonyms:

accretion, advertising, enlargement, escalation, expansion, gain, growth, heap, hype, increase, load, mass, plug, promotion, publicity, puff, stack, stockpile, store

Antonyms:

decrease, destruction, reduction
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