Definition

The process or result of growing again after something has been removed or damaged.

Example

After the fire, the forest showed signs of regrowth within a few years.

Conversation

Have you heard about the new project on forest regrowth?

Yeah, I read something about it; it sounds really interesting.

I think it’s amazing how nature can recover through regrowth after a fire.

Absolutely! It's like seeing life come back stronger.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Regrowth → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "growth" (from Old English "growan", meaning to grow). The word "regrowth" means the process of growing again after a loss or damage.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'growing again' — 're-' means again, and 'growth' refers to the process of growing.

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