economic growth

/ɛkəˈnɑmɪk groʊθ/
/ɛkəˈnɒmɪk grəʊθ/
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Other forms: economic growths

Definitions of economic growth
  1. noun
    steady growth in the productive capacity of the economy (and so a growth of national income)
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    type of:
    economic process
    any process affecting the production and development and management of material wealth
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