budding

adjective
UK: /ˈbʌdɪŋ/
US: /ˈbʌdɪŋ/

  1. Starting to develop or grow.

    1. She is a budding artist, full of potential and creativity.
    2. The budding romance between them was obvious to everyone around them.

  2. Showing promise of future development or success.

    1. He is a budding young musician.
    2. The town is a haven for budding entrepreneurs seeking investment.

Synonyms

developing emerging promising fledgling
budding verb

  1. Present participle of 'bud': to produce buds; to begin to develop.

    1. The roses are budding in the garden.
    2. New ideas were budding in her mind as she listened to the lecture.
budding noun

  1. The process of forming buds on a plant.

    1. Budding is common way to reproduce plant.
    2. Many gardeners use budding for grafting fruit trees efficiently.

  2. A form of asexual reproduction in which a new organism develops from an outgrowth or bud due to cell division at one particular site.

    1. Yeast reproduces through budding in simple conditions.
    2. Scientists studied budding in hydra to understand regeneration process.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "budding" in English means: Starting to develop or grow., Showing promise of future development or success..

The phonetic transcription of "budding" is /ˈbʌdɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈbʌdɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "budding": developing, emerging, promising, fledgling.

Example usage of "budding": "She is a budding artist, full of potential and creativity.". More examples on the page.