growing

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   relating to or suitable for growth

   the growing season for corn

2. 2
   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.

3. 3
   noun

   The raising of plants.

   The growing season here begins in March.

4. 4
   noun

   (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state

5. 5
   noun

   (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically

6. 6
   verb

   present participle and gerund of grow