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overgrowth

o·ver·growth
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [oh-ver-grohth]
    • /ˈoʊ vərˌgroʊθ/
    • /ˈəʊv.ə.ɡrəʊθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver-grohth]
    • /ˈoʊ vərˌgroʊθ/

Definitions of overgrowth word

  • noun overgrowth a growth overspreading or covering something. 1
  • noun overgrowth excessive growth: to prune a young tree so as to prevent overgrowth. 1
  • noun overgrowth excess foliage 1

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Origin of overgrowth

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; over- + growth

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Overgrowth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

overgrowth popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

overgrowth usage trend in Literature

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