development


Definition: Meaning of, development in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈvɛləpm(ə)nt /

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development developments
  1. growth [uncountable] the process of gradually becoming bigger, better, stronger, or more advanced
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  2. economic activity [uncountable] the process of increasing business, trade, and industrial activity
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  3. event [countable] a new event or piece of news that changes a situation
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  4. new plan/product [uncountable] the process of working on a new product, plan, idea etc to make it successful
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  5. improvement [countable] a change that makes a product, plan, idea etc better
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  6. building process [uncountable] the process of planning and building new houses, streets etc on land
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  7. houses/offices etc [countable] a group of new buildings that have all been planned and built together on the same piece of land
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