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How to pronounce sprouting in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms germination
Type of development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny
Derivation sprout

Examples of sprouting

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Two weeks after the injection, 86% of the dormant follicles were sprouting hair.
From the economist.com
Just across the street in LA City Hall, contractors are sprouting up every week.
From the latimes.com
You can check the germination by sprouting the seeds between moist paper towels.
From the post-gazette.com
Now, the roots continue to advance, and little poplars are sprouting everywhere.
From the washingtonpost.com
Scores of ski-jumping clubs and camps for girls started sprouting up nationwide.
From the fresnobee.com
In some ways, the history of life is indeed like a tree, sprouting new branches.
From the time.com
Fertilize with nitrogen three weeks after sprouting, and don't let them dry out.
From the denverpost.com
New companies were sprouting up, offering opportunities to enterprising workers.
From the thenewstribune.com
India is now sprouting biotech start-ups that aim to match its silicon exploits.
From the economist.com
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  • Any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
  • Shoot: produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
  • A newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
  • Put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted early this year"
  • (sprouted) (of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground; "the corn is sprouted"
  • (sprouting) germination: the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow
  • The following is an episode list for the MTV animated television series Beavis and Butt-head. The series has its roots in 1992 when Mike Judge created two animated shorts - "Frog Baseball" and "Peace, Love & Understanding" - which were later aired on Liquid Television.
  • Tefu00E9 Holland is a fictional character, a DC Comics universe leading and supporting character. The character is the daughter of Swamp Thing and Abby Arcane Holland. She first appears as the Sprout in Swamp Thing #65 (1987). She is later born in Swamp Thing #90 (1989) as Tefu00E9, named after Tefu00E9, the location of the Brazilian river source and, in the DC Universe, home of the Parliament of Trees.
  • Sprout is a young adult gay novel by American author Dale Peck first published in May 2009. The novel depicts a openly gay teenage boy who moves to Kansas after his mother dies from cancer. ...