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View usage for: (aʊtgroʊθ) Word forms: plural outgrowthscountable nounSomething that is an outgrowth of another thing has developed naturally as a result of it. Her first book is an outgrowth of an art project she began in 1988. [+ of] Synonyms: product, result, development, fruit More Synonyms of outgrowth More Synonyms of outgrowth outgrowth in British English (ˈaʊtˌɡrəʊθ) noun1. a thing growing out of a main body 2. a development, result, or consequence 3. the act of growing out outgrowth in American English (ˈaʊtˌgroʊθ) noun1. the act of growing out 2. a result; consequence; development 3. that which grows out; offshoot Examples of 'outgrowth' in a sentenceoutgrowth Definition a natural development or consequence Her first book is an outgrowth of an art project she began ten years ago. Synonyms emergence spin-off by-product end result Definition a thing growing out of a main body A new organism develops as an outgrowth or bud. Synonyms offshoot projection sprout node outcrop appendage scion process Additional synonymsDefinition a secondary part attached to a main part Synonyms limb, member, projection, extremity, protuberanceDefinition a secondary woody stem extending from the trunk or main branch of a tree the low, overhanging branches of a giant pine tree Synonyms bough, shoot, arm, spray, limb, sprig, offshoot, prong, ramificationDefinition a logical result or effect Her lawyers said she understood the consequences of her actions. Synonyms result, effect, outcome, repercussion, end, issue, event, sequel, end result, upshot- outflow
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Additional synonymsDefinition a word, idea, etc., that is derived from another a synthetic derivative of vitamin A Synonyms by-product, spin-off, offshoot, descendant, derivation, outgrowthDefinition an event or incident that changes a situation There has been a significant development in the case. Synonyms event, change, happening, issue, result, situation, incident, circumstance, improvement, outcome, phenomenon, evolution, unfolding, occurrence, upshot, turn of events, evolvement Definition something that protrudes, esp. an outgrowth from a part of the body The annexe is an architectural excrescence. Synonyms protrusion, lump, projection, prominence, knob, blot, outgrowth, protuberanceDefinition the results of an action or effort, esp. if pleasant The findings are the fruit of more than three years' research. Synonyms result, reward, outcome, end result, return, effect, benefit, profit, advantage, consequencea programme to overcome the country's legacy of inequality Synonyms repercussion, result, fruit, consequences, aftermathDefinition any of the main branches of a tree the limb of an enormous leafy tree Synonyms branch, spur, projection, offshoot, bough Definition the result or consequence of something It's too early to predict the outcome of the race. Synonyms result, end, consequence, conclusion, end result, payoff (informal), upshota protuberance on the upper jawbone Synonyms bulge, swelling, lump, bump, tumour, projection, prominence, knob, hump, outgrowth, protrusion, excrescence, processDefinition the outcome or consequence of an action, policy, etc. This is the result of eating too much fatty food. Synonyms consequence, effect, outcome, end result, issue, event, development, product, reaction, fruit, sequel, upshotDefinition a new growth or sprout of a plant This week saw the first pink shoots of the new season's crop. Synonyms sprout, branch, bud, twig, sprig, offshoot, scion, slipAdditional synonymsDefinition the final result or conclusion So the upshot is we're going for lunch on Friday. Synonyms result, consequence, outcome, end, issue, event, conclusion, sequel, finale, culmination, end result, payoff (informal) |