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rooting vs growing

growing vs rooting

rooting and growing both are nouns.

rooting is not an adjective while growing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rooting Yes No No No
growing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, growing is a hypernym of rooting; that is, growing is a word with a broader meaning than rooting:
  • rooting: the process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow
  • growing: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Other hypernyms of rooting include development, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
rooting (noun) growing (noun)
the process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
rooting (adjective) growing (adjective)
relating to or suitable for growth
Difference between rooting and growing

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