budding

[US]/'bʌdɪŋ/
[UK]/'bʌdɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. starting to grow; beginning to develop; showing signs of potential
n. the process of starting to grow

Phrases & Collocations

budding talent

budding entrepreneur

budding artist

budding romance

budding yeast

Example Sentences

In this poem, the budding flower means youth.

The trees are budding early this year.

Seen here at high magnification is a microabscess in lung containing numerous budding cells and pseudohyphae characteristic for Candida.

They grow as single cells that reproduce by asexual budding and oval or round in shape. Some yeast produce chains of elongated cells (pseudohypha) that resemble the mycelium of molds.

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