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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).

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

2. development

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

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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

5. development

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

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

6. development

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

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

7. development

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

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

8. water

noun. ['ˈwɔtɝ'] binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent.

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  • water (English)
  • water (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. water

noun. ['ˈwɔtɝ'] the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean).

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  • water (English)
  • water (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. water

verb. ['ˈwɔtɝ'] supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams.

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  • water (English)
  • water (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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