Thriving

verb

/θɹaɪvɪŋ/

Word Frequency: 1.9

Definitions

1.verbTo grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish.

"Not all animals thrive well in captivity."

2.verbTo increase in wealth or success; to prosper, be profitable.

"Since expanding in June, the business has really thrived."

3.nounThe action of the verb to thrive.

4.adjectiveThat thrives; successful; flourishing or prospering.

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