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
- The cubicle was an outgrowth of that discovery.
- It was the outgrowth of many years of development.
- The insect wing is an outgrowth of the exoskeleton.
- The resort was an outgrowth of the mining industry.
- The process of credential verification is a natural outgrowth.
- Excrescence is something that is an outgrowth of something else.
- The dialogue then becomes a natural outgrowth of the situations.
- It was an outgrowth of the CVE, as was the amphibious assault carrier.
- The organization was an outgrowth of the Washingtonian temperance movement.
- The trading of the econosphere is an outgrowth of the trading of the biosphere.
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