development

UK
/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
US
/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/

Translations

developmentnoun
developments
pl
The development of new technologies is crucial for progress.
Развитие новых технологий имеет решающее значение для прогресса.
The development of the software took several months.
Разработка программного обеспечения заняла несколько месяцев.
The development of the new residential area will start next year.
Застройка нового жилого района начнется в следующем году.
developmentadjective
UK
/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
US
/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
Attributive use of the noun (e.g., "development aid"); no comparative/superlative forms are used.

Definitions

developmentnoun
The process of growth, progress, or evolution, especially toward a more advanced or mature state.
The development of the new software took several months.
A specified state of growth or advancement.
The project is still in the early stages of development.
An area of land with new buildings on it.
The new housing development will include parks and schools.
A new and advanced product or idea.
The latest development in technology has revolutionized communication.
An event or occurrence that marks a change or progress in a situation.
There has been an unexpected development in the negotiations.
developmentadjective
Relating to or intended for development.
The agency focuses on development projects in rural areas.