rate of growth

• Termo usado para descrever a velocidade com que algo aumenta em tamanho, valor ou quantidade durante um determinado período de tempo, frequentemente aplicado em economia, biologia e negócios.

A term used to describe the speed at which something increases in size, value, or quantity over a specific period of time, commonly applied in economics, biology, and business contexts.

1. Economic or financial growthB2formal

   The speed at which something, such as an economy, company, or investment, increases in size or value over a specific period.

   Taxa de crescimento

   • The rate of growth of the company's profits exceeded expectations this quarter.
   • Economists are analyzing the rate of growth of the national GDP.
   • A high rate of growth in the tech sector attracts many investors.

2. Biological or population growthB2formal

   The increase in the number of individuals in a population or the size of a biological entity over time.

   Taxa de crescimento

   • The rate of growth of the bacterial culture was measured every hour.
   • The rate of growth of the human population has slowed in some regions.
   • Scientists study the rate of growth of plants under different conditions.