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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While the Grier House is included as a historic site within the airport’s growth area, it’s not listed in the document as a site that needs to be demolished.
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Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2025
Elon Musk, a top donor and adviser to Trump, has touted humanoid robots as a future growth area for electric-carmaker Tesla.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 24 May 2025
Sales, Not Just Systems: Where Tech Talent Lands While much of the conversation about importing talent from tech into finance focuses on engineering, Guarino sees another major growth area: sales.
—Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
In reporting record quarterly net sales in the first quarter on Tuesday, the Swiss footwear brand specifically singled out apparel as a major growth area.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
The company sees quantum as the next major growth area for its cloud services.
—Andrew Evers,kate Rooney, CNBC, 9 May 2025
The future of live sports in Asia As Netflix has evolved, live sports have become a major growth area.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025
Women’s sports is a big growth area for media and advertising.
—William Earl, Variety, 22 Apr. 2025
The profession, in general, is not a big growth area either, Masters said, because the jobs are hard to fill given the low pay and long hours.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
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Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2025
Elon Musk, a top donor and adviser to Trump, has touted humanoid robots as a future growth area for electric-carmaker Tesla.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 24 May 2025
Sales, Not Just Systems: Where Tech Talent Lands While much of the conversation about importing talent from tech into finance focuses on engineering, Guarino sees another major growth area: sales.
—Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
In reporting record quarterly net sales in the first quarter on Tuesday, the Swiss footwear brand specifically singled out apparel as a major growth area.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
The company sees quantum as the next major growth area for its cloud services.
—Andrew Evers,kate Rooney, CNBC, 9 May 2025
The future of live sports in Asia As Netflix has evolved, live sports have become a major growth area.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025
Women’s sports is a big growth area for media and advertising.
—William Earl, Variety, 22 Apr. 2025
The profession, in general, is not a big growth area either, Masters said, because the jobs are hard to fill given the low pay and long hours.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Growth area.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/growth%20area. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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