1. Expansion or increase that occurs without regulation, restraint, or management
The uncontrolled growth of the tumor required immediate medical intervention.
O crescimento descontrolado do tumor exigiu intervenção médica imediata.
2. Economic or population expansion that exceeds sustainable limits
The city experienced uncontrolled growth that strained its infrastructure.
A cidade experimentou um crescimento descontrolado que sobrecarregou sua infraestrutura.
3. Rapid proliferation without proper oversight or planning
Uncontrolled growth of bacteria in the culture led to contamination.
O crescimento descontrolado de bactérias na cultura levou à contaminação.