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Meanings
1
growth rate; rate of increase
Common in economic, statistical, and business contexts for percentage change over time.
This year's GDP growth rate is forecast at 2%.
The sales growth rate is slowing down.
2
elongation percentage; elongation rate
Technical term in physics and materials science for the percentage a material stretches before breaking.
This material recorded an elongation percentage of 20% in the test.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉の伸び率が高いthe growth rate of X is high
This year's sales growth rate is high.
- 〈物〉の伸び率を測定するto measure the elongation rate of a material
They measured the elongation rate of the rubber.
- 伸び率を計算するto calculate the growth rate
The economist calculated the GDP growth rate.
- 伸び率が鈍化するthe growth rate slows down
The growth rate of exports is slowing down.