Events, occurrences, facts or situations that are observed to exist
“There has been a development in the earlier story we reported on, and not all is as it seems.”
Information about a subject, typically only known to a select few
Events represented in a story or play
(rare) Results from an event or events
“Surely, they foresaw this development as a result of them tinkering with yet more rule changes to the game.”
Plural for the build up to something more advanced
“The project's development is well into its final stages, and the production team is confident it will be completed by month's end.”
Plural for the process of growing up
“Little Joey's development has been a lot faster than we anticipated.”
Plural for the progressive aspect of a learned skill
“John's development in his public speaking skills were clearly fast tracked by his involvement in the school's debating team.”
Plural for the creation or forming of
“Development of the new motorway will begin in the first quarter of next year.”
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