La croissance
Example: La croissance économique du pays a augmenté cette année.
Definition
"La croissance" refers to the process of increasing in size, quantity, or importance over time. In the context of economics, it specifically means the rise in economic activity or output, such as the increase in a country's economic production within a given period.
Etymology
The term "la croissance" comes from the Old French verb 'croistre,' meaning to grow, which itself originates from the Latin 'crescere,' meaning to increase or grow. Did you know that the root is related to the English word 'crescent,' referring to the growing shape of the moon?
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"La croissance" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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