Antigrowth

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Opposing or countering growth.

    "Other examples include the failure of a local government to change zoning of property due to local antigrowth pressure, even when the need is obvious."

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"Other examples include the failure of a local government to change zoning of property due to local antigrowth pressure, even when the need is obvious."

Etymology

From anti- + growth.

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