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slow-growing

Description: Slow-growing refers to something that has a relatively low rate or speed of growth or development.

Senses/Usages:

1. Adjective: It describes an organism or object that takes a longer time to grow or develop than average.
• The slow-growing plant required years of nurturing before it bloomed.
2. Verb: It can also be used as a verb to indicate the action of growing or developing at a slow rate.
• The child was slow-growing in height compared to their peers.
3. Noun: As a noun, it represents an organism or object that naturally progresses at a lesser pace.
• The tortoise is known for its slow-growing nature.

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