Das Wachstum
Example: Das Wachstum der Firma ist in diesem Jahr sehr gut.
Definition
"Das Wachstum" refers to the increase or expansion in size, number, value, or strength, especially relating to a business or company. It describes the process through which a company grows, improves, or develops over time, as in "Das Wachstum der Firma ist in diesem Jahr sehr gut."
Etymology
The word "das Wachstum" comes from the German verb "wachsen," meaning 'to grow.' The noun form emerged by adding the suffix '-tum,' which denotes a state or condition. Did you know? The root "wachsen" is related to the Old High German word "wahsan," showing how the concept of growth has long been important in German-speaking cultures.
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"Das Wachstum" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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