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1. development
noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage).
Synonyms
Etymology
- development (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- develop (English)
- développer (French)
2. development
noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining.
Synonyms
Etymology
- development (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- develop (English)
- développer (French)
3. development
noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level.
Etymology
- development (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- develop (English)
- développer (French)
4. development
noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation.
Synonyms
Etymology
- development (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- develop (English)
- développer (French)
5. development
noun. ['dɪˈvɛləpmənt'] a district that has been developed to serve some purpose.
Etymology
- development (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- develop (English)
- développer (French)
6. land
noun. ['ˈlænd'] the land on which real estate is located.
Etymology
- land (English)
- land (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. land
noun. ['ˈlænd'] material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use).
Synonyms
Etymology
- land (English)
- land (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. land
verb. ['ˈlænd'] reach or come to rest.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- land (English)
- land (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. land
noun. ['ˈlænd'] territory over which rule or control is exercised.
Etymology
- land (English)
- land (Middle English (1100-1500))