growth spurt

noun

: an occurrence of growing quickly and suddenly in a short period of time

When he was 11 he had a growth spurt.

Examples of growth spurt in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Benjamin Fanjoy / Getty Images A Salesforce executive said that while the industry is going through its growth spurt, the conference will highlight AI advances and their effect on bottom lines. — Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

The growth spurt of news and politics podcasts isn’t a surprise. — Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Vik Chile, one of Travel + Leisure’s best resorts in South America, has been on quite the growth spurt recently. — Mark Johansen, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026

Pruitt was actively editing during Wikipedia’s first major growth spurt. — Carson Griffith, New Yorker, 30 July 2026

Rhymes for growth spurt

• alert
• assert
• avert
• dessert
• divert
• evert
• exert
• inert
• insert
• invert
• nightshirt
• overt