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      development
      noun
      (uncountable) The process of developing; growth, directed change.
      (countable) Something which has developed.
      (uncountable) The application of new ideas to practical problems (cf. research).
      (real estate, countable) A project consisting of one or more commercial or residential buildings.
      (real estate, uncountable) The building of such a project.
      (uncountable, biology) The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells.
      (chess, uncountable) The active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it.
      (music) The process by in which previous material is transformed and restated.
      (music) The second section of a piece of music in sonata form, in which the original theme is revisited in altered and varying form.
      (mathematics) The expression of a function in the form of a series.
      (photography) The processing of photographic film so as to bring out the images latent in it.
      Synonyms for development
      growthnevolutionnmaturationnupgrowthadvancementnevolvementnexpansionnprogressnelaborationnprogressionn
      Words related to development
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