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Wordabulary

economic growth

Pronunciation
Noun B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

An increase in the amount of goods and services a country produces over time.

"The government's new policies are aimed at boosting economic growth."

Synonyms and antonyms

Antonyms

recession

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The government's new policies are aimed at boosting _____."

Answer: economic growth

In your own words, what does "economic growth" mean?

An increase in the amount of goods and services a country produces over time.

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