outgrowth
(o̵ut′grōt̸h′)
noun
- the act of growing out
- a result; consequence; development
- that which grows out; offshoot
See outgrowth in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun- The act or process of growing out.
- A product of growing out; a projecting part or offshoot: an outgrowth of new shoots on a branch.
- A result or consequence: Inflation is an outgrowth of war.
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