to develop
- verb
- /dɪˈvɛləp/
- Specialized
- In order to accurately analyze the data, researchers must develop three-dimensional representations of the structures.
And, and it was first developed when, you know, artists and geometers were trying to figure out how to draw in perspective.
- And, and it was first developed when, you know, artists and geometers were trying to figure out how to draw in perspective.
Examples
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You take a straight line in space which you let it move, it will develop a surface.
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Wind turbine farms, for example, have become an icon of the worldwide movement to develop and use clean, renewable forms of electricity.
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DICOM images can be visualized from different aspects and used to develop three-dimensional models.
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Analyze characteristics and properties of two- and three-dimensional geometric shapes and develop mathematical arguments about geometric relationships.
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Georgia Tech researchers developed and tested several geometries for coil windings and finally decided on the interweaved structure.
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Preoperatively, a consulting surgeon can receive CT images from a remote location, examine the images, develop a three-dimensional spatial model, and transfer all this information back to the remote location.
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To visualize complex shapes, architects often develop detailed plans of three-dimensional models.
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When studying geometry, students learn how to develop surfaces on a flat plane without distorting measurements.
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Etymology
Develop comes from an old French idea meaning 'to unwrap' or 'unfold', and in geometry this is very literal: you 'unfold' a curved surface onto flat paper. So to develop a surface is to lay it out without stretching it.