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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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.
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Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
The massive, 100,000-square-foot stores are a growth area for the company and include features like rock climbing walls and running tracks.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization rose 13.8% to $2.88 billion, which chairman-CEO Lucian Grainge (pictured above) pointed to on the earnings call as a growth area every year since the company went public in 2021.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Mar. 2025
And men’s could represent a growth area too, given that Vince Unfold includes men’s and the category also will be included in the borrowing option.
—Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 3 Mar. 2025
One potential growth area is integrating geocoding and routing APIs with other emerging technologies, such as autonomous vehicles and smart city infrastructure.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
This result underscores the company’s resilience amid challenging market conditions, particularly in China, which has been a significant growth area historically.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025
China was a major economic growth area for the NBA, but the relationship was fractured five years ago when then-Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey tweeted an image supporting protests in Hong Kong.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Do these numbers make the MENA region Imax’s largest growth area?
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
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Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
The massive, 100,000-square-foot stores are a growth area for the company and include features like rock climbing walls and running tracks.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization rose 13.8% to $2.88 billion, which chairman-CEO Lucian Grainge (pictured above) pointed to on the earnings call as a growth area every year since the company went public in 2021.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Mar. 2025
And men’s could represent a growth area too, given that Vince Unfold includes men’s and the category also will be included in the borrowing option.
—Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 3 Mar. 2025
One potential growth area is integrating geocoding and routing APIs with other emerging technologies, such as autonomous vehicles and smart city infrastructure.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
This result underscores the company’s resilience amid challenging market conditions, particularly in China, which has been a significant growth area historically.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025
China was a major economic growth area for the NBA, but the relationship was fractured five years ago when then-Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey tweeted an image supporting protests in Hong Kong.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Do these numbers make the MENA region Imax’s largest growth area?
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Growth area.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/growth%20area. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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