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2. development

noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage).

Etymology

  • development (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • develop (English)
  • développer (French)

3. development

noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining.

Etymology

  • development (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • develop (English)
  • développer (French)

5. development

noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation.

Etymology

  • development (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • develop (English)
  • développer (French)

6. development

noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] a district that has been developed to serve some purpose.

Etymology

  • development (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • develop (English)
  • développer (French)

7. development

noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful.

Etymology

  • development (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • develop (English)
  • développer (French)

8. development

noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess).

Etymology

  • development (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • develop (English)
  • développer (French)

9. development

noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • development (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • develop (English)
  • développer (French)

10. housing

noun. ['ˈhaʊzɪŋ'] structures collectively in which people are housed.

Etymology

  • housing (English)
  • housinge (Middle English (1100-1500))
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