Growth rate
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Growth rate may refer to:
- Exponential growthExponential growthExponential growth occurs when the growth rate of a mathematical function is proportional to the function's current value...
, a growth rate classification - Compound annual growth rateCompound annual growth rateCompound annual growth rate is a business and investing specific term for the smoothed annualized gain of an investment over a given time period...
or CAGR, a measure of financial growth - Economic growthEconomic growthIn economics, economic growth is defined as the increasing capacity of the economy to satisfy the wants of goods and services of the members of society. Economic growth is enabled by increases in productivity, which lowers the inputs for a given amount of output. Lowered costs increase demand...
, the increase in value of the goods and services produced by an economy - Growth rate (group theory)Growth rate (group theory)In group theory, the growth rate of a group with respect to a symmetric generating set describes the size of balls in the group. Every element in the group can be written as a product of generators, and the growth rate counts the number of elements that can be written as a product of length...
, a property of a group in group theory - Population growth rate, change in population over time