outgrowth (Meaning)

Wordnet

outgrowth (n)

a natural consequence of development

the gradual beginning or coming forth

a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant

Webster

outgrowth (n.)

That which grows out of, or proceeds from, anything; an excrescence; an offshoot; hence, a result or consequence.

outgrowth Sentence Examples

  1. The excessive growth of algae was an outgrowth of the polluted lake.
  2. The new company was an outgrowth of a small garage project.
  3. The university's research program has been an outgrowth of its commitment to innovation.
  4. The fashion trends of the 1960s were an outgrowth of the counterculture movement.
  5. The modern city is an outgrowth of the Industrial Revolution.
  6. The outbreak of the disease was an outgrowth of unsanitary conditions.
  7. The new technology was an outgrowth of years of research and development.
  8. The rise of social media has been an outgrowth of the ubiquity of smartphones.
  9. The new neighborhood was an outgrowth of the city's expansion.
  10. The popularity of online shopping has been an outgrowth of the convenience and variety it offers.

FAQs About the word outgrowth

a natural consequence of development, the gradual beginning or coming forth, a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or pl

sprout, shoot,limb, growth, offshoot, excrescence,twig, sprig, floret,bud

factor, base, reason, consideration, basis, occasion, factor, base,cause, reason

The excessive growth of algae was an outgrowth of the polluted lake.

The new company was an outgrowth of a small garage project.

The university's research program has been an outgrowth of its commitment to innovation.

The fashion trends of the 1960s were an outgrowth of the counterculture movement.