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NOUN 9

  1. act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining

    • “he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency”
    • “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)

    • “the development of his ideas took many years”
    • “the evolution of Greek civilization”
    • “the slow development of her skill as a writer”
    Synonymsevolution
  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

    • “he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children”
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  1. a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation

    • “recent developments in Iraq”
    • “what a revolting development!”
  2. the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful

    • “the development of Alaskan resources”
    • “the exploitation of copper deposits”
    Synonymsexploitation
  3. a district that has been developed to serve some purpose

    • “such land is practical for small park developments”
  4. a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess)

    • “after he saw the latest development he changed his mind and became a supporter”
    • “in chess your should take care of your development before moving your queen”
  5. processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible

    • “the development and printing of his pictures took only two hours”
    Synonymsdeveloping
  6. (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated