honestgrowth

noun
UK /ˈɒn.ɪst.ɡrəʊθ/
US /ˈɑː.nɪst.ɡroʊθ/

Honest growth means getting better in a fair and truthful way.

The little garden showed honest growth after everyone watered it and told the truth about how much sun it got.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A company's real increase in size or success that is reported truthfully.

The small bakery's honest growth was clear from its open books and happy customers.

3. A person's real maturing in character without pretending to be better than they are.

Her honest growth as a friend came from admitting her mistakes.

4. When a plant or animal gets bigger naturally and healthily.

The seedling's honest growth was easy to see week by week.

5. A fair and open increase in knowledge or skill.

His honest growth in math came from practice, not cheating.