1. beginning to develop or show promise

1. the process of forming buds on a plant
Usage: botanical
2. a form of asexual reproduction in which a new organism develops from an outgrowth of the parent
Usage: biological

Examples

• She is a budding artist with great potential.
• The budding musician practiced piano every day.
• Spring brought the budding of cherry trees throughout the park.
• The gardener noticed early budding on the rose bushes.
• Yeast reproduces through budding.
• The budding entrepreneur started her first business at age sixteen.
• Budding occurs naturally in many types of plants.
• His budding interest in science led him to take advanced chemistry.