noun
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a person who grows plants
a vegetable grower
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a plant that grows in a specified way
a fast grower
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a piece of music that is initially unimpressive but becomes more enjoyable after further hearings
Etymology
Origin of grower
Example Sentences
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“Part of the multiple decline for Adobe is because of the increased competition. Part of it is because the growth rate has declined now, and people are questioning whether it will be a double-digit grower.”
From MarketWatch
“The stock is trading near its lows, for a high-quality grower that’s taking share, becoming more predictable and growing margins,” he wrote.
From MarketWatch
That would encourage agencies and growers to conserve, they said, while generating hundreds of millions of dollars to repair aging and damaged canals and pay for projects such as new water recycling plants.
From Los Angeles Times
Kelp growers in Maine and elsewhere who are interested in having their operations analyzed with the tool can contact Moscicki at [email protected].
From Science Daily
The grower said he is in the good graces of the group that controls his region, but fears what will happen if an opposing group muscles in.
From Los Angeles Times
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