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Burgeoning
adjective/BUR-jun-ing/
Growing or developing quickly and strongly.
In contextHer burgeoning talent for painting amazed everyone at the art exhibition.
Remember it
Burgeoning sounds like 'bursting' — a burgeoning plant is bursting into fast growth.
Use it well
Use 'burgeoning' for rapid new growth, often before something reaches full size.