Das Wachstum



Example: Das Wachstum der Firma hat im letzten Jahr deutlich zugenommen.

Definition


"Das Wachstum" refers to the increase or expansion in size, quantity, or value, especially in financial contexts. It describes the process of a company or economy becoming larger or more successful, as in the phrase, "Das Wachstum der Firma hat im letzten Jahr deutlich zugenommen."

Etymology


The word "das Wachstum" comes from the German verb "wachsen," meaning to grow, combined with the suffix "-tum," which forms nouns indicating a state or condition. Did you know? The root "wachsen" is related to the English word "wax," which also means to grow or increase.

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"Das Wachstum" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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