Meaning of the word "grown into" in English

What does "grown into" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

grown into

US /ɡroʊn ˈɪntuː/
UK /ɡrəʊn ˈɪntuː/

Phrasal Verb

1.

to develop into a particular type of person or thing

Example:
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She has grown into a beautiful young woman.
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The small business has grown into a large corporation.
2.

to become mature enough to fit or appreciate something

Example:
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He'll grow into his father's shoes eventually.
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You'll grow into appreciating classical music.