organic growth
noun [U]Definition
› If a company experiences organic growth, it develops its own business instead of buying other companies: Our future development will be achieved by organic growth rather than acquisitions of other companies.Starting, succeeding and failing in business
(Definition of organic growth noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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