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rate of growth

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Noun1.rate of growthrate of growth - the rate of increase in size per unit time
growth rate
isometry - the growth rates in different parts of a growing organism are the same
rate - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"


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/must/ have been nearly three thousand years after the date of the execution of the carving, the column was only eight feet high, and was still in process of formation, which gives a rate of growth of a foot to a thousand years, or an inch and a fraction to a century.
King Solomon's Mines by Haggard, Rider H. View in context
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