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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China was a major economic growth area for the NBA and a regular destination for preseason games, including 28 played between 2004 and 2019.
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Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 6 Dec. 2024
In 2020, Biden had 73% support compared with 27% for Trump.
Leelanau County near Traverse City, which has been a growth area for wealthy Michigan and Illinois residents, was one of relatively few counties around the nation where Harris performed better against Trump than Biden did in 2020.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
The core growth area for fans is coming from the female demographic.
—Maury Brown, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
The incident has prompted clients to take their bond trading and underwriting business elsewhere, hurting Nomura just as Japan re-emerges as a key growth area.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune Asia, 1 Nov. 2024
If private education was added to the health-care group, as some economists do, that category would have been the biggest growth area of the month.
—Jesse Pound, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
However, his biggest growth area as an NHL centerman will be in the defensive zone.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 24 Sep. 2024
Podcasts are another major growth area, with 504.9 million people expected to listen worldwide by the end of 2024.
—Javier Hasse, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
For Google, the global cloud market has become a key growth area, Bloomberg noted, as potential growth opportunities in search advertising slow.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 16 July 2024
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Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 6 Dec. 2024
In 2020, Biden had 73% support compared with 27% for Trump.
Leelanau County near Traverse City, which has been a growth area for wealthy Michigan and Illinois residents, was one of relatively few counties around the nation where Harris performed better against Trump than Biden did in 2020.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
The core growth area for fans is coming from the female demographic.
—Maury Brown, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
The incident has prompted clients to take their bond trading and underwriting business elsewhere, hurting Nomura just as Japan re-emerges as a key growth area.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune Asia, 1 Nov. 2024
If private education was added to the health-care group, as some economists do, that category would have been the biggest growth area of the month.
—Jesse Pound, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
However, his biggest growth area as an NHL centerman will be in the defensive zone.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 24 Sep. 2024
Podcasts are another major growth area, with 504.9 million people expected to listen worldwide by the end of 2024.
—Javier Hasse, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
For Google, the global cloud market has become a key growth area, Bloomberg noted, as potential growth opportunities in search advertising slow.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 16 July 2024
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“Growth area.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/growth%20area. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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