DEVELOPMENT Definitions, Synonyms, and Scrabble Information
Is DEVELOPMENT a valid Scrabble word? Find dictionary definitions, synonyms, Scrabble and Words with Friends information, and more about the word DEVELOPMENT below.
See what Anagrams and Words you can make with the letters in 'development' ( d e e e l m n o p t v )
Scrabble and Words with Friends
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DEVELOPMENT is a valid Scrabble
word worth 19 points. Scrabble
uses the TWL word list.
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DEVELOPMENT is a valid Words with Friends
word worth 24 points. Words with
Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
- DEVELOPMENT is a 11 letter word containing the letters d, e, e, e, l, m, n, o, p, t, v.
Definitions
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development
noun act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency
they funded research and development
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development
noun a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
the development of his ideas took many years
the slow development of her skill as a writer
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development
noun (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
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development
noun a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation
recent developments in Iraq
what a revolting development!
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development
noun the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful
the development of Alaskan resources
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development
noun a district that has been developed to serve some purpose
such land is practical for small park developments
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development
noun a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess)
after he saw the latest development he changed his mind and became a supporter
in chess your should take care of your development before moving your queen
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development
noun processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible
the development and printing of his pictures took only two hours
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development
noun (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated
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