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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

outgrowth

/ˈaʊtɡroʊθ/ noun · British & US
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What does outgrowth mean?

noun

A growth or development that occurs as a result of something else, especially a part of a plant that grows from a bud or a branch. An extension or development that arises from something else.

Example

"The outgrowth of the city into the surrounding countryside has led to concerns about urban sprawl."

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