development
1Development — may refer to: Contents 1 Land use 2 Science and technology 3 Social science …
2development — de‧vel‧op‧ment [dɪˈveləpmənt] noun 1. [uncountable] the growth or improvement of something, so that it becomes bigger or more advanced: • promises of economic development and thousands of new jobs • development of the hand held dictionary market… …
3Development —   Titre abrégé Development Discipline Biologie du développement Langue Anglais Directeur de publication Olivier P …
4Development — De*vel op*ment, n. [Cf. F. d[ e]veloppement.] [Written also {developement}.] 1. The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or method, or an image upon a… …
5development — I (building) noun commercial building, construction, creation of housing project, development of industrial sites, erection, house building program, housing, industrial area, industrial building, institution of commercial sites, residential… …
6development — developmental, developmentary, adj. developmentally, adv. /di vel euhp meuhnt/, n. 1. the act or process of developing; growth; progress: child development; economic development. 2. a significant consequence or event: recent developments in the… …
7development — noun 1 developing sth ADJECTIVE ▪ full ▪ School should encourage the full development of a student s talents. ▪ gradual ▪ rapid ▪ accelerated …
8development — noun /dəˈvɛləpmənt/ a) The process of developing; growth, directed change The development of this story has been slow. b) The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells …
9development — n. 1) arrested; economic; historical; intellectual; physical development 2) a housing development 3) (BE) a ribbon development ( line of similar buildings constructed along roads leading out of a town ) * * * [dɪ veləpmənt] economic historical… …
10development — noun Date: 1756 1. the act, process, or result of developing < development of new ideas > < an interesting development > 2. the state of being developed < a project in development > 3 …
