development

nounB1 · Intermediate

Growing or getting better over time.

Meanings of «development»

1 · noun

growing or getting better over time

The development of the town took many years.

2 · noun

a group of buildings built together as one project

They built a new housing development outside the city.

Similar: complex estate project

Translation

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«development» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

a change toward something better

progressmoving forward toward a goalShe has made great progress in English.

improvementa change that makes something betterThere has been an improvement in the weather.

developmentgrowth or change in stages over timeThe development of the town took many years.

Word family

develop B1 · verbdevelopment B1 · noundeveloper B1 · noundeveloped B1 · adjectivedeveloping B1 · adjectiveundeveloped B2 · adjective

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