growing
noun
- process of increasing in size or amount
- cultivation
- the process of becoming
adjective
- increase,
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹoʊɪŋ/ / /ˈɡɹəʊɪŋ/
noun
- growth; increase
“Some of these unhappy emigrants felt a general sinking of all their mental and bodily energies, without, however, experiencing the growings of hunger.”
- The raising of plants.
“The growing season here begins in March.”
verb
- present participle and gerund of grow