growth area

noun

: an area of business that is becoming larger and more successful
Children's books are a growth area in the publishing industry.

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Austin is the center of a high-growth area located between American’s hub in Dallas and United’s hub in Houston. Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 And while categories like toys, books and clothing are still the company’s sweet spot, collectible cards and card games have emerged as a growth area in an otherwise mature business. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026 The technology appears destined to transform the art form in the near future and is the biggest growth area for investment in independent film at the moment. Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 3 Aug. 2026 In a pitch deck circulated to investors earlier this year, potential investor Highmount Capital noted The Daily Wire’s strong ecommerce and merchandising presence as a potential growth area for the business. Max Tani, semafor.com, 8 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for growth area

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“Growth area.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/growth%20area. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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