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Results for: "development"

Translating from English to Estonian

Translations:

development — process of developing
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More translations:

development
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development
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Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (9)

1. act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining;
- Example: "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"
- Example: "they funded research and development"

2. a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage);
- Example: "the development of his ideas took many years"
- Example: "the evolution of Greek civilization"
- Example: "the slow development of her skill as a writer"
[syn: development, evolution]

3. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level;
- Example: "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"
[syn: growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis]

4. a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation;
- Example: "recent developments in Iraq"
- Example: "what a revolting development!"

5. the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful;
- Example: "the development of Alaskan resources"
- Example: "the exploitation of copper deposits"
[syn: exploitation, development]

6. a district that has been developed to serve some purpose;
- Example: "such land is practical for small park developments"

7. a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess);
- Example: "after he saw the latest development he changed his mind and became a supporter"
- Example: "in chess your should take care of your development before moving your queen"

8. processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible;
- Example: "the development and printing of his pictures took only two hours"
[syn: development, developing]

9. (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated;