English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-development.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
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1. uncountable The process of developing; growth

#: The development of this story has been slow.
#: The organism has reached a crucial stage in its development.

1. countable Something which has developed

#: Our news team brings you the latest developments.

1. countable A real estate development
2. uncountable The application of new ideas to practical problems (''cf. research)

#: Our development department has produced three new adhesives this year.

1. context|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.

Translations
trans-top|process of developing
Arabic: ARchar|إع�ار
Czech: vývoj m
Danish: udvikling
Dutch: ontwikkeling
Finnish: kehitys, kehittyminen
German: Entwicklung f
Hebrew: he-translation|�תפת��ת|hitpatkhút f
Italian: potenziamento m
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Kurdish: KUchar|ئا�اکرد������
Portuguese: desenvolvimento m
Russian: �азви�ие (razvítije) n
Slovene: razvoj m
Swedish: utveckling
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trans-top|something which has developed
Danish: udvikling
Finnish: kehitys
Hebrew: he-translation|�תפת��ת|hitpatkhút f
German: Entwicklung f
Italian: potenziamento m
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Kurdish: KUchar|ئا���دا� کرد������, KUchar|ئا���دا��
Russian: до��ижение (dostižénije) n, �аз�або�ка (razrabótka) f
Scottish Gaelic: adhrtas m
Swedish: utveckling
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trans-top|real estate development
Danish: udbygning, udvidelse
Hebrew: פ�ת�� (pituakh) m
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Swedish: utbyggnad
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trans-top|application of new ideas to practical problems (cf. research)
Czech: vývoj m
Danish: udvikling
Hebrew: he-translation|פ�ת��|pitú`akh m
trans-mid
Scottish Gaelic: adhartas m
Swedish: utveckling
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trans-top|active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it
Danish: udvikling
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ttbc|Spanish: desarrollo (1,2)
ttbc|Telugu: �భివ�ద�ధి (abhivRddhi)
ttbc|Ukrainian: �озви�ок (1,2)
ttbc|Tagalog: kaunlaran (1,2)
ttbc|Kinaray-a: kaoswagan (1,2)

Related terms

career development
community development
arrested development
real estate development

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