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What is a growth spurt?

What is a growth spurt? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A sudden growth in one's body, especially during adolescence.
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Serum IGF-1 concentrations increase progressively with age in children, with an accelerated increase at the time of the pubertal growth spurt.
His mob family is undergoing an anarchic growth spurt, as wise guys jailed in the 1980s are suddenly free to get back in the game.
For its sixth birthday, the Montreal All-Nighter enjoyed yet another growth spurt!
In the springtime, when the animal has its growth spurt, this shortage skyrockets to 60 percent.
Remarkably, while it can take upwards of a year to grow the fish to that size, they hit an amazing growth spurt over the next 12 months.
Over the last decade, a growth spurt has snowballed and sent out a shock wave.

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