outgrowth


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outgrowth
n. growth, offshoot; natural result, development

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outgrowth

Noun
1. a natural consequence of development
(synonym) branch, offshoot, offset
(hypernym) consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
2. the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece"
(synonym) emergence, growth
(hypernym) beginning
(hyponym) rise
3. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; "a bony process"
(synonym) process, appendage
(hypernym) body part
(hyponym) horn


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Outgrowth
(n.)
That which grows out of, or proceeds from, anything; an excrescence; an offshoot; hence, a result or consequence.
  

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outgrowth
n.
وہ چيز جو کسي چيز سے اگے, پيداوار, نتيجہ, بر باليدگي, زائدہ, برآمدگي


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outgrowth
Synonyms and related words:
artifact, benign tumor, brainchild, budding, burgeoning, by-product, callosity, callus, cancer, carcinoma, child, coinage, composition, concoction, consequence, consequent, corn, corollary, creation, creature, crowning achievement, cyst, derivation, derivative, development, distillate, distillation, effect, end product, essence, event, eventuality, eventuation, excrescence, extract, fruit, fungosity, fungus, gemmation, germination, growth, handiwork, harvest, intumescence, invention, issue, legacy, logical outcome, malignant growth, manufacture, masterpiece, masterwork, maturation, metastatic tumor, mintage, mole, morbid growth, neoplasm, nevus, new mintage, nonmalignant tumor, offshoot, offspring, opera, opus, opuscule, origination, outcome, overgrowth, precipitate, procreation, product, production, proud flesh, pullulation, reproduction, result, resultant, sarcoma, sequel, sequela, sequence, sequent, side issue, sprouting, tumor, upgrowth, upshot, vegetation, verruca, wart, wen, work
  

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