development
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noun- 1.
(uncountable)The process of developing; growth, directed change.
The development of this story has been slow.
Đồng nghĩa: conversion, metamorphosis, transformation, conversion, development, metamorphosis, transfiguration, transfigurement, transformation, transmogrification, transmutation, sea change
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(uncountable)(uncountable, biology) The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells.
The organism has reached a crucial stage in its development.
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(countable)Something which has developed.
Our news team brings you the latest developments.
up-to-date with new developments in IT
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(countable)(real estate, countable) A project consisting of one or more commercial or residential buildings.
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(uncountable)(real estate, uncountable) The building of such a project.
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(uncountable)The application of new ideas to practical problems (cf. research).
Our development department has produced three new adhesives this year.
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(uncountable)(chess, uncountable) The active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it.
White's development is good, but black's has been hampered by the pawn on e5.
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(countable, uncountable)(music) The process by in which previous material is transformed and restated.
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(countable, uncountable)(music) The second section of a piece of music in sonata form, in which the original theme is revisited in altered and varying form.
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(countable, uncountable)(mathematics) The expression of a function in the form of a series.
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(countable, uncountable)(photography) The processing of photographic film so as to bring out the images latent in it.
I sent the film to a specialist lab for development.
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From French développement, from Old French desvelopemens (unrolling). develop. 1756.