outgrowth
IPA: ˈaʊtgroʊθ
noun
- Anything that grows out of something else.
- A branch or offshoot of a plant.
- An appendage of an animal.
- A byproduct or consequence of an action or event.
- Excessive growth.
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Examples of "outgrowth" in Sentences
- Nerve fibre outgrowth from the chick ganglion is determined after 24 hours.
- So, to be fair, this year's GOP bill HR 1276 needs to be described as an outgrowth of the midnight gerrymander.
- But it’s really a natural outgrowth from the way you act like minorities think as a group and can’t change their mind, so why am I so surprised?
- Another outgrowth is a newly created Soul Committee, comprising primarily middle and senior managers from various functions through the company.
- And the prosecutors charge that in this complex conspiracy, the outgrowth was the bombing of the two embassies, in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- This doesn't mean that the NASA team "stole" the concept from DIRECT, but it indicates that this concept is a natural outgrowth from a desire to place these large shuttle payloads in orbit.
- The relative paucity of investments held by blacks and Hispanics tracks with previous studies, something that experts call an outgrowth of the gaping wealth disparities separating the races.
- White, the self-proclaimed leader of the American National Socialist Workers Party, described by authorities as a hate group, is charged under a new law that was an outgrowth from the killings of two family members of a Chicago judge.
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