development
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2.9
- noun
- /dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
:
desarrollo
- The framework will serve as the basis for the development of the Next Generation Science Standards.
- economic development
- sustainable development
- infrastructure development
Third, I would escape the impossible building and safety and development crisis.
- Third, I would escape the impossible building and safety and development crisis.
- I wasn't doing mass development on the backs of the bank with bad loans.
Examples
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The government announced new initiatives to boost agricultural development in rural areas.
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That was its natural Biome, and human settlement and development converted that into agricultural land.
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How does the rich world benefit from the prosperity and development of the poor world?
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So then why dump so much money into the development and marketing of these products?
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At the same time, there has been development of other comprehensive resource data sets.
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Additionally, engineers are highly involved with the development of new wind and solar power technologies.
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There are clear holes in the known timeline of the development of television news.
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And we have made efforts to spur development in Asia.
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We have taken great strides in our national development.
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Bihar represents the challenge of development, abject poverty surrounded by corruption.
Synonyms
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1.6
An increase in size, number, or importance of something
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3.4
A process in which a region or country becomes richer and people live better
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3.3
Preparing land so people can build on it or use it for farming
Compounds
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3.4
A process in which a region or country becomes richer and people live better
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3.7
A United States government department that creates and runs programs to help people find affordable homes
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3.7
A part of the United States government that runs housing and city programs for people
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5.0
The head of the United States government department for housing and cities
- Specialized
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7.5
A condition when a person's body or mind stops growing normally before it finishes
- Specialized
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4.4
A process in which a very early baby forms and grows before birth
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9.9
A process in which a child's personality and feelings about sex change through stages like oral and genital
A former U.S. intelligence agency that did advanced computer research
An international organization that gives loans to help developing countries build roads and schools
Part of the World Bank that gives low-interest loans and grants to the poorest countries
A United Nations group that helps countries reduce poverty and include all people in society
How Developed
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2.9
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4.1
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Development comes from develop, from de- plus velop (see envelope) originally meaning 'open up' or 'unwrap'. So the development of land or resources is making them ready and more useful, like 'opening' them for new use.