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  2. 1. to put forth buds, shoots, etc.; sprout. 2. to grow or develop rapidly; expand; proliferate; flourish. the burgeoning suburbs.

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      Also: bourgeon SYNONYMS 1. bloom, blossom, mushroom, expand....

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  3. to develop or grow quickly: Product placement has burgeoned to the extent that corporate logos are now found in most mainstream films. (Definition of burgeon from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of burgeon. burgeon.

  4. Meaning of burgeon in English. burgeon. verb [ I ] literary us / ˈbɝː.dʒ ə n / uk / ˈbɜː.dʒ ə n / Add to word list. to develop or grow quickly: Love burgeoned between them. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making progress and advancing. adaptive evolution. advance the cause. advanced. advancement. age. boom. evolved. fare well.

  5. Burgeon definition: to grow or develop quickly; flourish. See examples of BURGEON used in a sentence.

  6. Definitions of 'burgeon' If something burgeons, it grows or develops rapidly. [literary] [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'burgeon' British English: bɜːʳdʒənAmerican English: bɜrdʒən. More. Conjugations of 'burgeon' present simple: I burgeon, you burgeon [...] past simple: I burgeoned, you burgeoned [...] past participle: burgeoned. More.

  7. bourgeon in British English. (ˈbɜːdʒən ) noun, verb. a variant spelling of burgeon. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  8. 1. a. To put forth new buds, leaves, or greenery; sprout. b. To begin to grow or blossom. 2. To grow or develop rapidly; expand or proliferate. [Middle English burgeonen, from Old French borjoner, from burjon, a bud, from Vulgar Latin *burriō, burriōn-, from Late Latin burra, a shaggy garment.]

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