predictedgrowth

noun

UK /prɪˈdɪktɪd ɡrəʊθ/

US /prɪˈdɪktɪd ɡroʊθ/

Predicted growth is how much something is expected to grow in the future.

The scientists studied the predicted growth of the baby trees over the next ten years.

SYNONYMS

forecast growth expected growth projected growth estimated growth anticipated growth

RELATED WORDS

prediction forecast estimate projection trend

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The expected increase in a company's size or sales.

The company's predicted growth made its stock more popular.

3. The estimated increase in the number of people or animals in a place.

The town planned new schools because of its predicted growth.

4. The forecast rise in a plant's or crop's size over time.

Farmers watered the fields to support the predicted growth of the corn.