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growth
Noun
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The act of growing (getting bigger); an increase in size, number, value, or strength.
I'm pleased with the growth in value of our house in the years after we bought it.
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Something that grows or has grown; a mass that is not normal, such as a tumor.
There was a healthy growth of bushes near the house.
He died of a growth in his brain.
chart
Noun
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A chart is information that is organised in rows and columns or as a picture.
In India as a whole the figure is about 40% (see chart).
This week's bar chart shows the correct figures.
You can write your weight in a diary or on a chart.
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(often plural) A chart is a list of most popular songs, movies, etc. that is published regularly.
This week, the newest Star Wars movie is topping the charts.
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A map of seas or oceans.
chart
Verb
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If you chart something, you record it in a chart.
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If something charts, it is on a list of most popular things.
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If you "chart a course" you find out how to get somewhere.