developed
- adjective
- /dɪˈvɛləpt/
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urbanizado
- After years of planning, the city unveiled the developed waterfront, complete with walking paths and restaurants.
- developed areas
And there are parts of the Amazon that have been developed, but most of it is intact.
- And there are parts of the Amazon that have been developed, but most of it is intact.
Examples
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The newly developed area includes parks, shopping centers, and modern housing.
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As a result, the developed part of Brighton, especially the downtown area, is starting to grow into parts of the countryside as well as toward the marina.
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This has been a trend in developed economies.
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It has the most developed system of arcades.
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Landforms in developed areas usually have less variety because they are stabilized for ease of management.
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Many families have moved to the developed section of the suburbs, where schools and amenities are abundant.
Synonyms
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4.0
An area with many buildings and little open land
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4.6
A place that has more buildings, roads, and people like a city
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Used fully to get the most benefit
Antonyms
Compounds
How Developed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Developed comes from an old idea of de- 'un-' plus a part like envelope ('to wrap'), so to develop was to 'unwrap' or bring something out into use. That's why developed land is land that has been made useful or 'brought out' with buildings, roads, or other improvements.