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Growth may refer to:


Biology

* Auxology, the study of all aspects of human physical growth *
Bacterial growth 250px, Growth is shown as ''L'' = log(numbers) where numbers is the number of colony forming units per ml, versus ''T'' (time.) Bacterial growth is proliferation of bacterium into two daughter cells, in a process called binary fission. Providing ...
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Cell growth Cell growth refers to an increase in the total mass of a cell, including both cytoplasmic, nuclear and organelle volume. Cell growth occurs when the overall rate of cellular biosynthesis (production of biomolecules or anabolism) is greater th ...
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Growth hormone Growth hormone (GH) or somatotropin, also known as human growth hormone (hGH or HGH) in its human form, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals. It is thus important in ...
, a peptide hormone that stimulates growth *
Human development (biology) Development of the human body is the process of growth to maturity. The process begins with fertilization, where an egg released from the ovary of a female is penetrated by a sperm cell from a male. The resulting zygote develops through ...
* Plant growth * Secondary growth, growth that thickens woody plants


Economics

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Economic growth Economic growth can be defined as the increase or improvement in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services produced by an economy in a financial year. Statisticians conventionally measure such growth as the percent rate o ...
, the increase in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services *
Growth investing Growth investing is a style of investment strategy focused on capital appreciation. Those who follow this style, known as ''growth investors'', invest in companies that exhibit signs of above-average growth, even if the share price appears expen ...
, a style of investment strategy focused on capital appreciation


Mathematics

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Exponential growth Exponential growth is a process that increases quantity over time. It occurs when the instantaneous rate of change (that is, the derivative) of a quantity with respect to time is proportional to the quantity itself. Described as a function, a ...
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Hyperbolic growth When a quantity grows towards a singularity under a finite variation (a "finite-time singularity") it is said to undergo hyperbolic growth. More precisely, the reciprocal function 1/x has a hyperbola as a graph, and has a singularity at 0, meani ...
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Linear growth In mathematics, the term linear function refers to two distinct but related notions: * In calculus and related areas, a linear function is a function whose graph is a straight line, that is, a polynomial function of degree zero or one. For disti ...
, refers to two distinct but related notions *
Logistic growth A logistic function or logistic curve is a common S-shaped curve (sigmoid curve) with equation f(x) = \frac, where For values of x in the domain of real numbers from -\infty to +\infty, the S-curve shown on the right is obtained, with the ...
, characterized as an S curve


Social science

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Developmental psychology Developmental psychology is the scientific study of how and why humans grow, change, and adapt across the course of their lives. Originally concerned with infants and children, the field has expanded to include adolescence, adult developme ...
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Erikson's stages of psychosocial development Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, as articulated in the second half of the 20th century by Erik Erikson in collaboration with Joan Erikson, is a comprehensive psychoanalytic theory that identifies a series of eight stages that a he ...
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Human development (humanity) Human development involves studies of the human condition with its core being the capability approach. The inequality adjusted Human Development Index is used as a way of measuring actual progress in human development by the United Nations. It is ...
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Personal development Personal development or self improvement consists of activities that develop a person's capabilities and potential, build human capital, facilitate employability, and enhance quality of life and the realization of dreams and aspirations. Person ...
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Population growth Population growth is the increase in the number of people in a population or dispersed group. Actual global human population growth amounts to around 83 million annually, or 1.1% per year. The global population has grown from 1 billion in 1800 to ...


Other uses

* ''Growth'' (film), a 2010 American horror film *
Izaugsme Growth () is a centrist political party in Latvia. It was founded on March 27, 2013 by cardiologist Andris Skride who is a member of the Development/For! alliance. It is governed by a board of five members – Artūrs Ancāns, Artūrs Čačka, ...
(''Growth''), a Latvian political party * ''Grown'' (album), by 2PM


See also

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Grow (disambiguation) Grow or GROW may refer to: * Growth (disambiguation), an increase in some quantity over time or a measure of some principal * GROW model, a technique for problem solving or goal setting * Graphical ROMable Object Windows, a windowing system that ...
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Growth curve (disambiguation) Growth curve can refer to: * Growth curve (statistics), an empirical model of the evolution of a quantity over time. *Growth curve (biology), a statistical growth curve used to model a biological quantity. * Curve of growth (astronomy), the relation ...
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Growth impairment (disambiguation) Growth impairment may refer to: * Intrauterine growth restriction * Impaired economic growth Economic growth can be defined as the increase or improvement in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services produced by an economy ...
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Growth industry (disambiguation) Growth industry may refer to: * Economics of growth hormone treatment * Increasing demand, growth of economic demand See also * MLB Industry Growth Fund * Industry (disambiguation) Industry may refer to: Economics * Industry (economics), ...
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Growth model (disambiguation) Growth model can refer to: *Population dynamics in demography *Economic growth :* Solow–Swan model in macroeconomics :* Fei-Ranis model of economic growth :*Endogenous growth theory :* Kaldor's growth model :* Harrod-Domar model :* W.A Lewis gro ...
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Growth rate (disambiguation) Growth rate may refer to: By rate *Asymptotic analysis, a branch of mathematics concerned with the analysis of growth rates *Linear growth * Exponential growth, a growth rate classification *Any of a variety of growth rates classified by such thing ...
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Growth regulator (disambiguation) Growth regulator may refer to: * Growth hormone, stimulates growth in humans and other animals * Insect growth regulator, used as insecticides * Plant hormone Plant hormone (or phytohormones) are signal molecules, produced within plants, that ...
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