Mushrooming

Pronunciation: /ˈmʌˌʃrʊmɪŋ/

Mushrooming (verb)

  1. Increasing quickly in number or size, often in a way that seems sudden.
  2. Growing and spreading outward quickly, especially across an area or group.

Examples

  • The business is mushrooming in the new market.
  • New ideas are mushrooming after the workshop.

Mushrooming (adjective)

  1. Describing a situation where something has increased very quickly.

Examples

  • There is a mushrooming number of complaints this week.
  • A mushrooming crowd formed near the entrance.