Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having full growth; mature.
- adjective Produced or cultivated in a certain way or place.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Increased in growth; enlarged; swollen.
- Arrived at full growth or stature.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- p. p. of
grow .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Past participle of
grow - adjective Covered by growth;
overgrown .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (of animals) fully developed
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Examples
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From earliest morning the street that led to the Castle had seen a strange procession of poor and aged women pass, carrying flowers grown in window-gardens in the scant sunlight of the long Northern winterloved up, they say in Danish for grown; in no other way could it be done.
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In the United States, Walmart has committed to doubling the sale of locally sourced produce, which we define as grown and sold in the same state, to reach 9 percent of all produce sold.
Andrea Thomas: Why Sustainable Agriculture is Important to Everyone Andrea Thomas 2010
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In the United States, Walmart has committed to doubling the sale of locally sourced produce, which we define as grown and sold in the same state, to reach 9 percent of all produce sold.
Andrea Thomas: Why Sustainable Agriculture is Important to Everyone Andrea Thomas 2010
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In the United States, Walmart has committed to doubling the sale of locally sourced produce, which we define as grown and sold in the same state, to reach 9 percent of all produce sold.
Andrea Thomas: Why Sustainable Agriculture is Important to Everyone Andrea Thomas 2010
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In the United States, Walmart has committed to doubling the sale of locally sourced produce, which we define as grown and sold in the same state, to reach 9 percent of all produce sold.
Andrea Thomas: Why Sustainable Agriculture is Important to Everyone Andrea Thomas 2010
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In the United States, Walmart has committed to doubling the sale of locally sourced produce, which we define as grown and sold in the same state, to reach 9 percent of all produce sold.
Andrea Thomas: Why Sustainable Agriculture is Important to Everyone Andrea Thomas 2010
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The result is what he calls a grown-up cocktail equivalent of a "toastie" an Australianism for a grilled sandwich and tomato soup.
NYT > Home Page By JORDAN MICHELMAN 2011
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But the musician says he can express his faith even with what he calls his grown-up words.
NPR Topics: News 2009
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â¨In the United States, Walmart has committed to doubling the sale of locally sourced produce, which we define as grown and sold in the same state, to reach 9 percent of all produce sold.
Andrea Thomas: Why Sustainable Agriculture is Important to Everyone Andrea Thomas 2010
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â¨In the United States, Walmart has committed to doubling the sale of locally sourced produce, which we define as grown and sold in the same state, to reach 9 percent of all produce sold.
Andrea Thomas: Why Sustainable Agriculture is Important to Everyone Andrea Thomas 2010
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