A global population growth rate of a constant 100 million people per year means an aging population.
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Growth rate
Synonyms for "growth rate" (41 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Noun(7 words)
rate of growthabundance increasealgorithmic complexitybacterial culture growthchange in ratechanges in ratedevelopment rate
Verb(1 words)
accelerate progress
Adjective(1 words)
botanical growth
Strong matches (12)
Noun(11 words)
eigenvaluesgrow unicellularlygrowth characteristicgrowth metricgrowth of civilizationgrowth speedgrowth velocityincrease rateindicator changeleaf growthlocal economic growth
Adjective(1 words)
flowering plant growth
Related words (20)
Noun(18 words)
make progressmeasurement of changemegacity growthmilestone accelerationplant growthpopulation growthpopulation increase rateprogress over timeprogress rateproperty tax revenue growthrate of increasesales jumpsapling growthseedling growthsize change ratesize increase ratetech growthurban growth
Adjective(2 words)
rapid economic accelerationyoung plant growth
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10 entriesGDP growth rateage specific growth rateannual growth ratebacterial growth ratecell growth ratecompound annual growth rateinstantaneous growth raterural growth ratetumor growth rateurban growth rate
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6 entriesannual growth rateeconomic growth rategrowth rate curvegrowth rate datagrowth rate formulapopulation growth rate
Inflections
1 entriesgrowth rates
Derivations
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3 total sentences available.
The growth rate is defined as the change in the dependent variable, Y, for a time period divided by the Y value at the beginning of the period.
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A constant growth rate produces exponential growth.
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