rapid growth

This page is about the collocation rapid growth

collocation pattern: adjective + noun

Meaning

fast growth, or growth in a short period of time

For example

  • China has recently experienced a period of rapid economic growth.

  • The country's rapid growth has led to a rise in many people's standard of living.

Note:
Related collocations include "rapid expansion", "rapid rise", "rapid decline", "rapid change", "rapid development", etc.

Quick Quiz

After a period of rapid growth, the economy was

a. as big as before

b. faster than before

c. bigger than before
a) as big as before b) faster than before c) bigger than before

Contributor: Matt Errey