development
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- noun
- /dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
- The program places special emphasis on the development of leadership skills among all the scholars.
- professional development
- skill development
- career development
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Watch on YouTubeSuccess 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.
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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.
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Synonyms
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An increase in size, number, or importance of something
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A gradual change that makes something more advanced or complex
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3.1
Progress toward a goal or a new discovery
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4.1
Progress or growth that makes something better
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A process of moving forward or developing over time
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Becoming fully grown and developed, for example in people or wine
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A slow process of change and development by small steps over time
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A set of steps people follow to make a product or finish a project
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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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A United States government department that creates and runs programs to help people find affordable homes
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A part of the United States government that runs housing and city programs for people
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The head of the United States government department for housing and cities
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A condition when a person's body or mind stops growing normally before it finishes
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A process in which a very early baby forms and grows before birth
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A process in which a child's personality and feelings about sex change through stages like oral and genital
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The gradual learning of how the mind controls body movement
Part of the World Bank that gives low-interest loans and grants to the poorest countries
An international organization that gives loans to help developing countries build roads and schools
A former U.S. intelligence agency that did advanced computer research
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.