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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

急成長している

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kyūseichō shite iru

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Burgeoning/ˈbɜːdʒənɪŋ/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"その都市は急成長しているテクノロジーの中心地となった。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Beginning to grow or develop rapidly; flourishing.

    "The city found itself as a burgeoning center for technology startups."
As verb
  1. 1

    To begin to grow or increase rapidly; to flourish.

    "Love began to burgeon between them during the long summer months."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English verb 'burjonen', which came from the Old French 'bourgeonner' (to bud or sprout), ultimately originating from the Late Latin 'burrio'. Over centuries, the meaning evolved from botanical budding to metaphorical rapid growth and flourishing.

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