bloom
Pronunciation: [blum]
Word
Context: "nature"
(verb) to produce flowers. When a plant blooms, it shows beautiful flowers that come out and make it look pretty.
Example
The roses bloom in the spring and fill the garden with color.
Example
The flowers did not bloom this year because it was too cold.
Example
When do you think the flowers will bloom?
Context: "nature"
(noun) a flower or a series of flowers on a plant. When you see a bloom, it's the colorful part of the plant that is often very pretty.
Example
The cherry tree has beautiful blooms that attract many visitors.
Example
There were no blooms on the plants this season because of the drought.
Example
How many blooms are there on the tree right now?
Context: "development"
(verb) to grow or develop in a healthy or attractive way. If a person or thing is blooming, they are becoming better, stronger, or more beautiful.
Example
She is blooming in her new job and making lots of friends.
Example
After the hard times, he did not bloom as expected in his career.
Example
In what ways do you think she will bloom in her new role?
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