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    Croissait (en. Grew)

    /kʁwaɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Indicate a gradual increase.
    The trees grew rapidly in spring.
    Les arbres croissaient rapidement au printemps.
    To become bigger or more significant.
    The city's population grew each year.
    La population de la ville croissait chaque année.
    To grow at a given rate.
    The company’s sales were steadily increasing.
    Les ventes de l'entreprise croissaient de manière constante.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'croître', derived from the Latin 'crescere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    exponential growth
    Rapid and continuous increase.
    croissance exponentielle
    grow and prosper
    To develop and succeed.
    croître et prospérer
    the growth of children
    The physical development of children.
    la croissance des enfants

    Related Words

    croître
    To become larger.
    croître
    accroître
    To increase the quantity.
    accroître
    croissant
    That which is increasing.
    croissant

    Slang Meanings

    To become more important in an informal context.
    His influence in the group was growing; he was indispensable.
    Son influence dans le groupe croissait, il était incontournable.
    To improve or increase significantly.
    His skill level really grew after the training.
    Son niveau de compétence a vraiment croissait après la formation.