burgeoning

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burgeoning

  • /ˈbɜː.d͡ʒə.nɪŋ/ Australia, UK
  • /ˈbɝ.d͡ʒə.nɪŋ/ Canada, US

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of burgeon

noun burgeonings

  1. The act of budding or sprouting.
  2. A bud or branch.
  3. broadly A new growth or expansion of something.

adjective more burgeoning · most burgeoning

  1. That buds, grows or expands; developing. burgeoning royal expenditure had been negligently nodded through by a complacent government and a compliant parliament at a time of renewed austerity and unemployment.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: buoyant, rising, growing, increasing, vibrant, vigorous, arising, emerging, flourishing, thriving, booming, evolving, expanding, developing, blooming, prospering

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noun act of budding or sprouting

Españolnacimiento
DeutschKnospen, Sprießen

noun growth or expansion

Españolcrecimiento
Portuguêsbroto
Deutschaufkeimend, sprießend, expandierend, boomend, wachsend, knospend
Italianoin crescita, in espansione

adj that buds, grows or expands

Deutschaufkeimend, wachsend, sprießend

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@misc{burgeoning_2026,
  title = {burgeoning},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/burgeoning},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}