development
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2.5
- noun
- /dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
:
desarrollo
- The program places special emphasis on the development of leadership skills among all the scholars.
- professional development
- skill development
- career development
Success for me is, is the development of a great team.
- Success for me is, is the development of a great team.
- And that accelerates the development of the trauma bond.
- And that dynamic affects the development of entire cities.
- This would be very ripe for further development and sequelization.
- And if you've blocked them, then you've also blocked that development in the child.
- This is the development of charm and charisma.
- So China and the UK should view each other's development as an opportunity.
- And she just a genius at script development, just an absolute genius.
- It is about celebrating transformation, self development, growth, change, metamorphosis.
- We must understand you see these development even may take earns.
- It was fitness, it was personal development, it was real estate.
- Human beings in our capacity for development are part of that nature.
- Hundreds of years, millennia of development, ongoing development.
Examples
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The development of new technologies has significantly improved our daily lives.
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Through this method, teachers can foster oral language development through modeling, asking questions, and explicit instruction.
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Success for me is, is the development of a great team.
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That takes work, that takes the development of what he calls science.
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So China and the UK should view each other's development as an opportunity.
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The main purpose is to enhance students' development and improve their quality of life.
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I wish our country and its people successful democratic development.
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The secrets it contains are of the utmost importance to our understanding of the development of Western culture.
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Stakeholders and partners are critically important in the development and implementation of community paramedicine efforts.
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Grant recipients attend a daylong professional development workshop delivered by the Office of Library Services.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
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1.6
An increase in size, number, or importance of something
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3.1
Progress toward a goal or a new discovery
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4.4
A gradual change that makes something more advanced or complex
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4.1
Progress or growth that makes something better
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3.8
A process of moving forward or developing over time
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5.3
Becoming fully grown and developed, for example in people or wine
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3.1
A set of steps people follow to make a product or finish a project
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4.4
A slow process of change and development by small steps over time
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6.4
A gradual change that makes something more advanced or complex
Antonyms
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
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Development comes from develop, from de- and velop (as in envelope) meaning to 'unfold'. That is why development often means a slow change where something 'unfolds' into a better or more advanced form.