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hypergrowth

noun/ˈhaɪpəɡrəʊθ/

C1CEFR level
72/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister

An extended phase of exceptionally rapid expansion in revenue and headcount.

During hypergrowth the company doubled its staff every six months and its processes buckled.

Topic: Entrepreneurship & startups in Business English

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