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mushrooming

The correct spelling is mushrooming.

How to pronounce mushrooming

verb

Say it like: Mus-hroo-min-g

The correct spelling is mushrooming. To grow quickly to a large size. For example: "The town’s population mushroomed from 10,000 to 110,000 in five years."

Usage Examples

The town’s population mushroomed from 10,000 to 110,000 in five years.

We used to go mushrooming in the forest every weekend.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To grow quickly to a large size.
  2. 2.To gather mushrooms.
  3. 3.To form the shape of a mushroom.

noun

  1. 1.The act of gathering mushrooms.
  2. 2.Rapid or explosive growth.
  3. 3.The formation of a mushroom-like shape.

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